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MEDIA RELEASE

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of Communications News Room 460-A

Washington, DC 20250-1300

Internet: News @usda.gov Phone: 202-720-4623

World Wide Web Home Page: http://www.usda.gov

Release No. 0291.08

Contact:

Jonathan Groveman (202) 720-4178

USDA Provides $77 Million to Repair Farmland Damaged by Flood and Drought

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2008 - U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer today said that farmers and ranchers will receive $77 million in Emergency Conservation Program funds to repair farmland damaged by natural disasters in 2008.

For Full Story:

http://www.usda.gov/2008/11/0291.xml


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