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IRA-infused conservation programs still struggling to keep up with farmer demand

While thousands of producers line up for government assistance through CSP and the Environmental Quality Incentives Program each year, less than one-third have historically been able to get in. And that trend continued in 2023, despite both programs collectively being infused with $500 million in additional funding that year through the Inflation Reduction Act. ....

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When Not Farming is the Best Use of Land

Asking a farmer to “uncrop” their land is a big ask. There’s a lot at stake, not the least of which are the economic losses unproductive land may cost the… ....

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When Not Farming is the Best Use of Land

Asking a farmer to “uncrop” their land is a big ask. There’s a lot at stake, not the least of which are the economic losses unproductive land may cost the ....

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Conservation cuts sink in as 2023 farm bill looms

The biggest farmland conservation program has shrunk dramatically since the last farm bill, with no sign Congress will change direction. ....

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High RCPP demand to leave some requests unfilled, despite influx of IRA funding

Applications for fiscal 2023 funding under USDA s Regional Conservation Partnership Program are seeking $2.2 billion, more than four times the $500 million available, according to a slide presentation obtained by Agri-Pulse. ....

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