U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations boosts Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) funding

On July 7, 2009, the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations voted to boost funding for farm energy programs that will create more clean energy and new income for rural Americans.
The committee voted to increase fiscal year 2010 funding for the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) from $60 million to $128 million.
The REAP program helps [...]