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ArticleBrownfield Ag NewsOct 6, 2026

Conservation Group Describes Concerns About USDA Staffing

Rebecca Bartels of Invest in Our Land described concerns about USDA staffing in an interview with Brownfield.

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Bartels said farmers had sent the group photographs of closed NRCS offices. She also expressed concern about additional staffing reductions under USDA’s planned reorganization.

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    She described NRCS staff work on field visits and conservation-program participation.

Why it matters for agriculture

The article presents the organization’s perspective on access to conservation programs.

Reader context does not establish a local impact or state-level finding.

Source: Brownfield Ag News

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