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Farm Progress America, June 8, 2020

Max Armstrong shares news of a move by President Trump to set aside environmental rules to boost infrastructure development

June 8, 2020

Max Armstrong highlights a Presidential Executive Order that waives environmental laws. The order instructs the departments of Interior, Agriculture and Defense to use emergency and other authorities to accelerate projects on federal lands. The move will face a stiff battle in court as environmental groups blasted the news of the move.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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