By Jacqui Fatka
Farm Progress
In his initial executive actions upon coming into office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order launching an all-of-government effort to confront climate change. As part of those efforts, the Biden administration has set an ambitious national conservation goal of conserving at least 30% of the nation’s lands and waters by 2030.
For farmers, there has been a considerable amount of misinformation regarding what actions will be taken to meet the administration’s ambitious climate goals. Here are six things you should know about how the president’s climate plan could impact agriculture.