Natural Conservation Service (NRCS)

Farmer's Guide to the Conservation Stewardship Program now available

From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition:

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition's Farmer's Guide to the Conservation Stewardship Program is now available online!  (http://sustainableagriculture.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/CSP_FarmersGuide_final_September_2009.pdf)   The seventeen-page guide gives farmers the basic eligibility requirements, an overview of the enrollment process, and application steps.  The guide also includes answers to frequently asked questions with information specific to beginning farmers, organic farmers, farmers participating in the EQIP organic initiative, and tips for all farmers on how to maximize their points and payments. 

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