AR-News: (US IN) Feds Offer Voluntary Wetlands Reserve Program to Farmers

[Animalara2003 at aol.com]

More than a year after federal officials gave up on a wildlife refuge 
proposal along northwestern Indiana's Kankakee River, they've found a more 
politically palatable way to recreate wetlands along the waterway. 
They're offering landowners a chance to take part in the Wetland Reserve 
Program, a voluntary program in which the government leases land from private 
owners. 



full story:

http://www.wishtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=1743887&nav=0Ra7LrpF 
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