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Indiana Increases Wetlands Acreage

Severe flooding in Indiana this summer hurt farmers. And some have decided to convert flood-prone land back to wetlands through a U.S. Department of Agriculture program. Over the past four years, the state has restored more than 12,000 acres of wetlands, adding to a total of more than 55,000 acres.

Published November 8, 2008
Categorized as Local News Tagged farmland, farms, floods, Indiana, restoration, USDA, wetlands
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