La administración Biden-Harris anuncia financiamiento nuevo para el año fiscal 2025 destinada a las servidumbres de conservación agrícola a través de la agenda Invirtiendo en Estados Unidos

El Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy un nuevo financiamiento para el Programa de Servidumbres de Conservación Agrícola para el año fiscal 2025 como parte de la agenda Invirtiendo en Estados Unidos (Investing in America, en inglés). 

USDA Offers Resources, Adds Flexibilities to Disaster Assistance Programs to Help Hurricane Helene-Impacted Farmers, Foresters and Communities

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which devastated communities, homes, farms and businesses across parts of the Southeast, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has deployed staff to assist with response and recovery efforts. 
 

North Carolina Fiscal Year 2025 Sign-up Dates

The sign-up window for conservation programs in North Carolina is now open.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Fiscal Year 2025 Funding for Agricultural Conservation Easements through the Investing in America Agenda

USDA announced funding provided by the Inflation Reduction Act for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) for fiscal year 2025.

Funding for Conservation Easements through IRA-ACEP for Fiscal Year 2025 is Being Made Available in North Carolina.

Applications are now being accepted for interested landowners who are interested in enrolling their operations in a conservation easement under the Inflation Reduction Act. 

Water Quality and Agriculture in North Carolina.

Agriculture and water quality go hand in hand, and through conservation practices North Carolina landowners have been a vital partner in addressing water quality needs in the state.  

USDA-NRCS in North Carolina Conducts Their Fiscal Year 2025 Strategic Planning Meeting

The strategic planning meeting sets the stage for program implementation for the upcoming fiscal year as the agency looks forward to instilling more conservation practices in North Carolina. 

USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in North Carolina Impacted by Recent Tropical Storms

Agencies across the United States Department of Agriculture offers disaster assistance programs to help landowners recover from natural disasters such as Tropical Storm Debby. 

USDA Requests Public Input on Implementation of SUSTAINS Act

USDA is asking for public input on how best to implement the SUSTAINS Act, which authorizes USDA to accept private contributions to channel through several existing USDA conservation programs. Submit comments to the Request for Information via the Federal Register by Sept. 16, 2024.

The Emergency Watershed Program: Helping Communities Affected by Tropical Storm Debby

The Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program is a federal emergency recovery program that helps local communities recover after a natural disaster strikes, disasters like Tropical Storm Debby.