FACTBOX: Farmers' demands heard in climate bill

Reuters
Fri Jun 26, 2009 3:32pm EDT

(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers hoped to garner more support for climate change legislation awaiting a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives by looking out for agricultural interests.

Lawmakers came to a compromise earlier in the week that would help the Farm Belt cope with new requirements for industry to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

Read the full story