The EPA doesn't actually know how many factory farms exist in the US. A federal watchdog found the agency lacks basic data on CAFO locations and discharges — you can't regulate what you refuse to count.

The EPA doesn't actually know how many factory farms exist in the US. A federal watchdog found the agency lacks basic data on CAFO locations and discharges — you can't regulate what you refuse to count.
A bipartisan House bill would make full-time farm and ranch work qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
This isn’t a labor market glitch. It’s a policy choice, and rural farm country will feel it first, followed by the US public.
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