Reminder - 2010 Conservation Stewardship Program
Sign-Up Deadline is 8 Days Away

Submit Your Application to Your NRCS Office by June 25

If you are considering enrolling in the USDA’s Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in 2010, be sure to submit the basic 3-page application to your local NRCS office no later than Friday, June 25, 2010. This deadline was extended from the original deadline of June 11.

What is CSP?

CSP is a federal conservation program that rewards agricultural producers for practices and systems that protect the environment and natural resources and pays farmers to implement new conservation activities. By participating in CSP, you will receive financial rewards and incentives and help protect critical natural resources in your region.

Where Can I Learn More?

Find out more about the Conservation Stewardship Program and application process on the following pages on our website:

• OFRF’s CSP Resource Page
• Frequently Asked Questions about CSP
• Organizations Assisting Producers in Applying to Conservation Programs
   

These pages will be updated with new information as we learn it so please visit them often. If you have any questions, please contact Tracy Lerman, OFRF Policy Organizer: tracy@ofrf.org.

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