ELR Citation: ELR 21331
No(s). 96-3995S1 (8th Cir. Jul 7, 1997)

The court upholds the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) determination that 28.2 acres of a farmer's land are converted wetlands and therefore, cannot be farmed without the farmer losing eligibility for certain farm benefits under the Food Security Act's Swampbuster program. The court first h...