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3rd Sign up open for USDA Ag & Forestry Conservation Programs in Rhode Island

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More than $16 million is available for conservation practices on farms, ranches, private forest land & urban gardens throughout the Ocean State. Apply by February 28, 2025, to be eligible for the third round of fiscal year 2025 funding. Call your local NRCS Field Office (401-822-8848) to apply.

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A Pretty Sweet Deal

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Russell Black received assistance through USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program to improve the energy efficiency at his Wilton, Maine, maple syrup operation, saving him time and money.

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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).