Sarah Goldman is a law student at Georgetown University Law Center.

 

Constance Carlson is the assistant statewide director for the University of Minnesota Extension: Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships.

USDA Environmental Quality Incentives Program disproportionality funds industrial agriculture practices over real conservation practices

MINNEAPOLIS—A new report from the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) sheds light on how one U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation program, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), allocates funds and highlights the disproportionate level of funding received by industrial agriculture practices.