2008 NRCS Farm Bill Conservation Programs Fact Sheets

2008 NRCS Farm Bill Conservation Programs

04/19/2011

The conservation provisions in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill) will affect farmers for years to come. The new provisions build on the conservation gains made by landowners over the past decade. They simplify existing programs and create new programs to address high priority environmental protection goals.

2008 NRCS Farm Bill Conservation Programs Fact Sheets

These Adobe PDF documents provide more detail about NRCS Farm Bill Conservation program changes.

Agricultural Management Assistance Program - AMA Fact Sheet (PDF, 47KB)

Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative - CBWI Fact Sheet (PDF, 34KB)

Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative - CCPI Fact Sheet (PDF, 45KB)

Conservation Opportunities for Federally Recognized Indian Tribes - Indian Tribes Fact Sheet (PDF, 46KB)

Conservation Stewardship Program - CSP Fact Sheet (PDF, 44KB)Environmental Quality Incentives Program - EQIP Fact Sheet (PDF, 48KB)

Grassland Reserve Program - GRP Fact Sheet (49KB

)Healthy Forests Reserve Program - HFRP Fact Sheet (PDF, 45KB)

Socially Disadvantaged /  Beginning Limited Resource Farmers - SD/BLRF Fact Sheet (PDF, 48KB)

Wildlife Habitat Incentive ProgramWHIP Fact Sheet (PDF, 73KB)

 

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