WASHINGTON – Maryland farmers posted record corn and soybean yields in 2000, with corn jumping 67 percent over drought-depressed 1999 levels and soybeans surging 34 percent, according to new U

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court’s decision last week limiting the federal government’s efforts to protect wetlands through the Clean Water Act is likely to have little practical effect in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, say those involved in state wetlands protection efforts