ELR Citation: ELR 20306
No(s). 95-2540 (8th Cir. Sep 19, 1996)

The court holds that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) did not act arbitrarily and capriciously by denying a farmer agricultural subsidies for converting wetlands to farm land in violation of the Food Security Act's swampbuster provisions. Under the swampbuster program, farmers lose their el...