Approximately 16 million acres subject to CRP contracts expire in 2007. Fulfilling President Bush's directive to allow eligible farmers and ranchers to re-enroll or extend their CRP contracts helps ensure that the quality of soil, water, air and wildlife benefits of CRP continue across the nation for years to come.
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The meat and poultry industries are outstanding industries, and it's going to be a very natural fit for me.Mike Johanns
USDA will re-enroll acres that have contracts expiring through 2010, including 16 million acres set to expire in 2007. Re-enrollment contracts will be offered for acres that provide the highest level of environmental benefit, ... The vast majority of contracts that are not re-enrolled will be offered extensions.
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