Do you want financial assistance with on-farm conservation of soil, air, and water?

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides cost-share money to help farms better protect air and water quality, soil from erosion, and building soil.

While the deadline to sign-up is quickly approaching (soon for one of the two programs), let’s pause and give more background on these conservation programs.  

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CAP 138: Conservation Activity Plan Supporting Organic Transition

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This handbook includes invaluable information about organic practices, NOP regulations, EQIP conservation practices that support organic operations, organic nutrient management, ecological weed management, and a list of key resources.

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Organic Production Handbook

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The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is a federally administered program designed to help growers address natural resource concerns by providing financial and technical assistance. The program focuses on soil, water, air quality, plant health, and habitat for wildlife.

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Building the capacity of organic farmers, extension agents, and agriculture professionals. (more…)