A Midwest farmland owner tests a longstanding wetland conservation law called ‘swampbuster’

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Under a 40-year-old law, the U.S. Department of Agriculture can withhold subsidies, like crop insurance and disaster payments, from farmers who clear, drain or convert wetlands. A company that owns farmland in Iowa says its unconstitutional.

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