The SARE;and WHIP,EQIP and CSP Programs

question 63

Multiple Choice

The SARE;and WHIP,EQIP and CSP programs

• A)mandate soil conservation programs in all U.S.-subsidized agriculture.
• B)promote research in sustainable agriculture (SARE)or land and wildlife conservation on agricultural lands.
• C)are U.N.FAO programs aimed at sustainable agriculture in South America and Africa.
• D)are NGOs that work with Central American steeplands farmers to improve soil fertility.

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