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American Farm Bureau Federation

An Unlikely Alliance of Farm and Environmental Groups Takes on Climate Change

The new group will try to advance climate policies, even as some of its members are likely to clash. Critics say the group’s efforts won’t go far enough.

By Georgina Gustin

An aerial view of mostly harvested farmland at sunset on Oct. 30, 2020 in Lacona, Iowa. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images
President Trump spoke at the American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, touting his recent trade deals as a benefit to farmers. Credit: Georgina Gustin/InsideClimate News

Farm Bureau Warily Concedes on Climate, While Members Praise Trump’s Deregulation

By Georgina Gustin

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