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Article: EPA WEB SITE HELPS FARMERS

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June 14, 2007
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Rep. John R. 'Randy' Kuhl Jr., R-N.Y. (29th CD), issued the following news release:

On June 13, 2007, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new Web site containing an easy look-up tool listing federal environmental regulations that could potentially apply to agriculture.

Knowing the regulations beforehand will allow farmers to address these issues before they become problems.

"It is essential to New York that people remain involved with, and future generations become interested in, agriculture," Rep. Kuhl said. "I hope that this website will be a tool for farmers to navigate through the often complex assortment environmental regulations that affect the agricultural ...

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