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Farm Bill 2002

 The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 is landmark legislation for conservation funding and for focusing on environmental issues. The conservation provisions will assist farmers and ranchers in meeting environmental challenges on their land. This legislation simplifies existing programs and creates new programs to address high priority environmental and production goals. The 2002 Farm Bill enhances the long-term quality of our environment and conservation of our natural resources.


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What's New

 

Third and fourth generation farmers, Sam and Aron Asai have improved their orchard's irrigation efficiency through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.Profiles in Conservation: These stories are examples of important conservation work being done by farmers and ranchers across the country, with technical assistance from NRCS and in cooperation with other federal, state, and private organizations.