Farm Bureau urging comments on new Clean Water Rule

Farm Bureau urging comments on new Clean Water Rule

Farm Bureau groups are galvanizing members to comment on the

new Clean Water Rule.

Leslie Holloway, head of regulatory affairs with the

Missouri Farm Bureau, tells members the new rule is better than the

far-reaching Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule under the Obama administration, “This

proposed rule is completely different from that. It IS a regulation but we are

supporting it. It goes in the right direction.”

Holloway reminded Missouri Farm Bureau members at state headquarters Wednesday, that it’s been a long road, since the early 2000s, to get to a rule that will work for agriculture, “There WERE some regulations that would have actually put into the rule the decision that the U.S.

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