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NRCS Helping Long Walk Farm Achieve Conservation Goals

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A southwest Iowa couple is benefitting from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation assistance to protect the soil and water resources on their small-scale farm outside Council Bluffs, allowing the operators to reach their long-term goals.

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Signup Deadline Announced for Alabama’s Financial Assistance Programs

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AUBURN, ALABAMA, September 30, 2024– Alabama State Conservationist, Ben Malone, with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces that the initial Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Assistance Programs signup deadline is November 1, 2024

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Historic On-Farm Conservation Funding Assistance Available for Producers

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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in California announces Fiscal Year 2025 (October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025) federal assistance opportunities for agricultural producers, including through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP).

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Signup Deadline Announced for Alabama’s Easement Programs

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Alabama State Conservationist, Ben Malone, with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces that the Fiscal Year 2025 Farm Bill Easement signup deadline is October 4, 2024. A second sign-up deadline will be December 20, 2024 should any funds remain after the initial signup.

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Rhode Island Farmers and Forest Managers can Act Now for NRCS Funding

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For fiscal year 2025, NRCS is offering Act Now starting Oct 4, 2024, and ending June 6, 2025 for two options: 

   • EQIP Classic and EQIP IRA Combustion System and Energy Initiative Act Now
   • EQIP Act Now Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan (CNMP) Implementation