Producers and landowners will be able to start signing up for the Conservation Reserve Program at the end of the month as the department tries to expand the acreage to reach the 2018 farm bill’s goal for fiscal 2022.
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The National Association of Conservation Districts and a coalition of 165 leading agriculture, conservation and wildlife groups sent a letter to Congress urging them to ensure that the proposed $28 billion investment into U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agriculture conservation programs and conservation technical assistance remains in the final budget reconciliation package.
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National LICA has developed a set of legislative and regulatory priorities to guide our efforts this year. The Executive Committee has reviewed and discussed the priorities and looks forward to continuing the dialogue on these issues with other LICA members and most importantly, government and elected officials.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to 23 national conservation practice standards through a posting in the Federal Register. The proposed revisions will publish March 9 with comments due April 8.
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