USDA admin visits during national tour

Ferguson

Gazette intern reporter

USDA Farm Service Agency Administrator Val Dolcini visited multiple USDA Service Centers throughout Washington this week, including centers in Spokane, Colfax, Dayton and Walla Walla, to discuss the Conservation Reserve Program.

Dolcini visited the Whitman County USDA service center Monday, May 9, to discuss with county office administrators the impact of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) on climate change and the improvement of U.S. natural resources – including soil, air, water and wildlife.

“The CRP is our most successful program and has been around for...