2008 Farm Bill

Highlights and Announcements

• Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 Overview for Montana
• National NRCS Farm Bill Web Page. Interim final rules are available for:
  • Agricultural Management Assistance Program
  • State Technical Committees
• USDA Farm Bill News

2008 NRCS Farm Bill Conservation Programs

Conservation programs under the 2008 Farm Bill:

• Agricultural Management Assistance Program (AMA)
• Chesapeake Bay Watershed Program
• Conservation of Private Grazing Land Program
• Conservation Reserve Program (Farm Service Agency)
• Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
• Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI)
• Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
  • Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP)
  • Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG)
• Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP)
• Grassland Reserve Program (GRP)
• Healthy Forest Reserve Program (HFRP)
• Small Watershed Rehabilitation Program
• Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)
• Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)

At a Glance: 2008 NRCS Farm Bill Conservation Programs

Download Adobe PDF overviews of 2008 NRCS Farm Bill conservation programs and related topics. Related topics include:

• Adjusted Gross Income
• Non-Industrial Private Forest Land
• Organic Farming
• Specialty Crops
• State Technical Advisory Committees
• Technical Service Providers

Last Modified: 12/24/2008