Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)

The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), enacted in 1985, provides payments to farmers to take highly erodible or environmentally sensitive cropland out of production for ten years or more to conserve soil and water resources. It is the federal government's largest private land retirement progra...

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Main Author: Hicks, Erin 1984-
Other Authors: Seidl, Andrew., United States. Natural Resources Conservation Service., Colorado State University. Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics., Colorado State University. Extension.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Fort Collins, Colo. : Colorado State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics : Extension, [2008]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (7 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Agricultural and resource policy report ; ARP 08-01.
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Online Access: Access online