The USDA is investing nearly $30-Million-dollars for six new and four ongoing projects to enhance wetland functions in agricultural lands.

Partners in the projects are investing nearly three-million-dollars.

They include more acres in the Iowa Skunk River project for habitat restoration.

Four-hundred-50 more acres in the Nebraska Playa Wetlands project to improve water quality and quantity and wildlife habitat.

Nine-thousand more acres in the Lower Mississippi River project helping farmers remove frequently flooded lands from production, eliminating expenses and subsidies that come with farming that land.

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