American Farm Bureau Federation Issues Statement on Clean Water Rule
September 13, 2019
September 13, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 13 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following statement by President Zippy Duvall on the clean water rule:
"Farmers and ranchers share the goal of ensuring clean water, but the 2015 Waters of the United States rule was unreasonable and unworkable. It made conservation more difficult and created huge liabilities for farmers.
"No regulation is perfect, and no rule can accommodate every concern, but the 2015 rule was . . .
"Farmers and ranchers share the goal of ensuring clean water, but the 2015 Waters of the United States rule was unreasonable and unworkable. It made conservation more difficult and created huge liabilities for farmers.
"No regulation is perfect, and no rule can accommodate every concern, but the 2015 rule was . . .