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The Role of Local Food Systems in U.S. Farm Policy

This report looks at the growing popularity of locally produced foods, and how that popularity and regional/local food systems are affected by the reauthorization of the 2008 farm bill.

Date: March 12, 2013

Creator: Johnson, Renée; Aussenberg, Randy A. & Cowan, Tadlock

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Analysis of Recent Proposals to Amend the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to Create a Coal Combustion Residuals Permit Program

This report identifies key elements of the Environmental Protection Agency's approach to the implementation of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and regulations of coal combustion residuals. Under this approach, the EPA would have no formal role in creating state program to regulate coal combustion residuals and instead allows states that opt in to implement a coal combustion residuals permit program.

Date: March 19, 2013

Creator: Luther, Linda