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Pritzker Moves to Slash Cover Crop Funds Despite Rising Demand
| Investigate Midwest
Six years ago, Illinois became the second state in the nation to offer subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, an effort to reverse its status as one of the worst states for agriculture runoff.
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