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The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $220,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Farmers Conservation Alliance on September 20, 2021 through the Conservation Stewardship Program. Under this award, the Farmers Conservation Alliance will collaborate with various local, state, and federal entities through September 2026 to determine the feasibility of using various Natural Resources Conservation Service programs to support watershed plans or irrigation...

The Petroleum County Conservation District received a $321,264 cooperative agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). Through this award, the Petroleum County Conservation District will provide technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers in Montana from September 2021 through September 2026 to conserve and enhance soil, water, air, and related natural resources on...

The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $1.86 million cooperative agreement to Pheasants Forever, Inc. under the Conservation Reserve Program to support private landowners in Missouri in applying voluntary conservation practices from September 2021 through September 2024. The funding will support landowners in reducing soil erosion, improving soil health, water quality and quantity, wildlife habitat, and grazing conditions through conservation practices....

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $698,411 Cooperative Agreement to Pheasants Forever, Inc. under the Conservation Stewardship Program to accelerate delivery of USDA Farm Bill agricultural programs in Montana through September 2027. Through this award, Pheasants Forever will work with agricultural producers and landowners to conserve and enhance soil, water, and related natural resources on agricultural lands across the state. As outlined in the Conservation Stewardship...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $5.9 million cooperative agreement to Pheasants Forever, Inc. on September 22, 2022 to educate private landowners about USDA conservation programs and assist with implementing conservation projects through September 30, 2025. The funding supports Pheasants Forever's work to conserve soil, water, and wildlife in Minnesota under the Conservation Reserve Program. Authorized by the Food Security Act of 1985 and reauthorized in 2018, the CRP...

The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $550,000 cooperative agreement to the National Woodland Owners Association, Inc. to support conservation activities under the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) from September 2022 through September 2027. Through CSP, NRCS provides technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers to conserve and enhance soil, water, air, and related natural resources on their land. This award will support the National Woodland Owners...

The Kansas Association of Conservation Districts (KACD) was awarded a $571,000 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to build capacity in the Kansas Conservation Partnership to effectively communicate and deliver conservation programs from September 13, 2022 through September 30, 2025. This funding supports KACD's work under the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), a NRCS program that provides $570,966 in...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University a $106,820 cooperative agreement from September 15, 2021 to September 30, 2024 under the Conservation Stewardship Program. Through this award, Virginia Tech will support the Conservation Stewardship Program's goal of conserving and enhancing soil, water, air, and related natural resources on agricultural lands. Specifically, Virginia Tech will provide technical assistance to agricultural...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), is funded through the Conservation Reserve Program (CFDA 10.069). The $468,942 award will enable the Bartholomew County Soil & Water Conservation District to conduct quality assurance reviews of completed Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) work, including CRP data pulls, site visits for CRP establishment, maintenance, and re-enrollment, and status review completion. This...

The Tri-County Agricultural Cooperative was awarded a $200,000 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service on August 16, 2022 through September 14, 2024. The award was provided through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP, CFDA #10.924), which provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers to conserve soil, water, air, and related natural resources on their land, including cropland, grassland,...