Boozman Expects Bipartisan Deal On Revised Bill For USDA Carbon Markets

March 24, 2021
Sen. John Boozman (AR), the top Republican on the Senate agriculture committee, says a bipartisan group of senators will soon introduce a revised version of legislation offered last year to facilitate voluntary carbon trading for farmers and foresters, setting the stage for what could be the first climate bill to win approval this year. Boozman told an Agri-Pulse climate conference March 23 that he and Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) have been working on revisions to legislation introduced last year to...


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