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Filter Strip

A filter strip located between crop fieldsPractice Code: 393

A filter strip is an area of vegetation established for removing sediment, organic material, and other pollutants from runoff and wastewater.

Conservation Practice Documents

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Conservation Practice Standard Overview
NRCS New York Conservation Practice Standard

Field Office Technical Guide (FOTG)Conservation planners shall reference NRCS New York Field Office Technical Guide for additional documents, tools, references, and procedures required with this practice.

 

Related Conservation Practices

This practice is commonly used in a Conservation Management System with practices such as:

Access Control
Fence
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Nutrient Management
Riparian Herbaceous Cover
Waste Recycling

If you want to learn how you can protect natural resources on your farm or forestland, please contact your local NRCS Service Center.

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