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Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 Overview for Montana

Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 Overview for Montana

The conservation provisions in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill) will provide conservation opportunities for farmers and ranchers for years to come. The new provisions build on the conservation gains made by farmers and ranchers through the 1985, 1996 and 2002 Farm Bills. They simplify existing programs and create new programs to address high priority environmental goals.

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At a Glance: Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Replaces Conservation Security Program in the 2008 Farm Bill

At a Glance: Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in the 2008 Farm Bill

The Conservation Stewardship Program, a voluntary conservation program that encourages producers to address resource concerns in a comprehensive manner, replaces the Conservation Security Program in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008.

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Join Earth Team

Volunteer with Earth Team

Montana's Earth Team members are part of a national network of volunteers giving their time and talent to help with local natural resource conservation projects. As an Earth Team volunteer, you can experience Helping People Help the Land.

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Helping People Help the Land

  

Conservation, Our Purpose, Our Passion

2008 NRCS Farm Bill Conservation Programs