Making Sense of Federal Programs How to use flexible planting rules and conservation programs to make your farm more sustainable and profitable. By Brad DeVries, Land Stewardship Project. Introduction Production Flexibility Contract Requirements USDA Conservation Compliance, Sodbuster and Swampbuster Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and CRP Continuous Sign-Up Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Conservation Farm Option (CFO) Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) Crop Insurance Issues Under Production Flexibility Contracts The Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) USDA Programs and Appeals Need More Information? Other resources at Sustainable Farming Connection:
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