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AFBF Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Hear Clean Water Act Case

AFBF Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Hear Clean Water Act Case

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on the U.S. Supreme Court decision to hear Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, which challenges EPA’s overreach of its Clean Water Act jurisdiction.

“AFBF is pleased that the Supreme Court has agreed to take up the important issue of what constitutes ‘Waters of the U.S.’ under the Clean Water Act. Farmers and ranchers share the goal of protecting the resources they’re entrusted with, but they shouldn’t need a team of lawyers to farm their land. We hope this case will bring more clarity to water regulations.

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‘Our mission is to feed the world’: Syngenta

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Feroz Sheikh, Chief Information and Digital Officer, Syngenta Group, is one of the delegates at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Sheikh says that Syngenta AG, a Chinese-owned global agricultural technology company headquartered in Basel, wants to use cutting edge innovation to help feed a world population scheduled to hit 10 million in 2050.