Legal Opinion
Payton v. United States Department of Agriculture
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 29, 2003No. 02-2163PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Charles A. Payton, a Roosevelt County, New Mexico farmer, was terminated from the Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) for planting and harvesting wheat on a thirty-five-acre parcel that had been dedicated as a conservation reserve. Mr. Payton contends that the Department was mistaken about the location of the conservation reserve. The Hearing Officer, after hearing testimony from various officials involved in administering the program, concluded that Mr. Payton is correct. The Hearing Officer was overruled by the Acting Director of…
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