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Conservation Practice Standards
On this page find links to national conservation practice standards and supporting documents.
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Conservation Technical Assistance - Montana Resources
Montana guides, publications, and related resources on the topic of Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA).
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Conservation Trees and Shrubs for Montana
This guide is designed as an aid for planting trees and shrubs in Montana. It can be used to select plants for windbreaks, riparian plantings, recreation, and wildlife plantings, ornamental or environmental plantings, reforestation, and critical area plantings.
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Constructed Wetland (Ac.) (656) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Constructed Wetland (Ac.) (656).
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Contour Buffer Strips (Ac.) (332) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Contour Buffer Strips (Ac.) (332).
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Contour Farming (Ac.) (330) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Contour Farming (Ac.) (330).
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Contour Orchard and Other Perennial Crops (Ac.) (331) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Contour Orchard and Other Perennial Crops (Ac.) (331).
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Controlled Traffic Farming (Ac.) (334) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Controlled Traffic Farming (Ac.) (334).
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Core 4 Pest Management Technical References
Core 4 is a common-sense approach to improving farm profitability while addressing environmental concerns. The approach is easily adaptable to virtually any farming situation and can be fine tuned to meet your unique needs.
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Cover Crop (Ac.) (340) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard and supporting documents for Cover Crop (Ac.) (340).
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Critical Area Planting (Ac.) (342) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Critical Area Planting (Ac.) (342).
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Crop Bundle 25 - Climate Smart Advanced Soil Health (B000CPL25)
Improve crop land soil health by increasing plant diversity and minimizing soil disturbance.
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Cross Wind Ridges (Ac.) (588) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Cross Wind Ridges (Ac.) (588).
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Cross Wind Trap Strips (Ac.) (589c) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Cross Wind Trap Strips (Ac.) (589c).
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CSP enhancement guides - Indiana
Whether your farm thousands of acres or just a few, raise livestock or own private forestland, CSP has enhancements that can help you take your conservation practices to the next level. The documents below can help you identify possible conservation enhancement activities for your operation.
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Cultural Resources
NRCS cultural resources policy involves protection and enhancement of cultural resources and historic properties in their original location to the fullest practical extent.
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Dam (No.) (402) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Dam (No.) (402).
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Dam, Diversion (No.) (348) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Dam, Diversion (No.) (348).
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Deep Tillage (Ac.) (324) Conservation Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Deep Tillage (Ac.) (324).
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Denitrifying Bioreactor (No.) (605) Conservation Practice Standard
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Denitrifying Bioreactor (No.) (605).