Mo. drought relief program totals $29M for farmers

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 ~ Updated 8:41 AM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri program to improve the water supplies of drought-stricken farmers could end up costing nearly 15 times the original estimate.

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