Through HFRP, NRCS can help landowners restore, enhance, and protect forestland resources on private lands through easements and financial assistance.
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All Georgia agricultural producers and landowners who wish to be considered for this year’s technical and financial assistance should apply by November 20, 2020.
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has releaed the final rule for its Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). The rule updates USDA’s flagship program as directed by the 2018 Farm Bill and integrates feedback from agricultural producers and others.
Read MoreAll Service Center visitors wishing to conduct business with the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, or any other Service Center agency are required to call their Service Center to schedule a phone appointment. In the event a Service Center is closed, producers can receive assistance from the closest alternate Service Center by phone.
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USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) reminds historically underserved producers, who are participating in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), of the advance payment option. This option allows them to get conservation practice payments in advance of practice implementation.
Read MoreThe USDA NRCS Internship Program is for high school seniors or current college students and offers paid opportunities for those interested in obtaining a career in Federal service.
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