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'Swampbuster' could go bust: Why some think this wetlands conservation law is unconstitutional

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A 40-year-old law allows the U.S. Department of Agriculture to withhold subsidies from farmers who drain, clear or convert wetlands. Now, a company that owns farmland in Iowa is challenging it.

Harvest Public Media's Rachel Cramer reports.

This segment aired on February 13, 2025.

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