The environmental costs of corn: should the US change how it grows its dominant crop?Amid concerns over greenhouse gas emissions, Trump administration has abolished climate-friendly farming incentives

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The environmental costs of corn: should the US change how it grows its dominant crop?Amid concerns over greenhouse gas emissions, Trump administration has abolished climate-friendly farming incentives

www.theguardian.com

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The environmental costs of corn: should the US change how it grows its dominant crop?

www.theguardian.com

Amid concerns over greenhouse gas emissions, the Trump administration has abolished climate-friendly farming incentives

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