Farmers and ranchers with expiring Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts now may re-enroll in certain CRP continuous sign up practices or, if eligible, select a one-year contract extension.
USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) also is accepting offers from those who want to enroll for the first time in one of the country’s largest conservation programs.
FSA’s 52nd sign up for CRP runs from June 3 to Aug. 23.
“Agricultural producers with expiring CRP contracts have set aside land to reduce soil erosion, improve water quality, provide habitat for wildlife and boost soil health for at least a decade,” said U.S. Under Secretary for ...