EQIP

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EQIP is a U.S. Department of Agriculture cost-share program that helps farmers and ranchers implement conservation practices to improve soil, water, and other natural resources on working lands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf USDA conservation program
United States federal agricultural program
conservation cost-share program
administeredBy USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service NERFINISHED
United States Department of Agriculture
administersThrough local NRCS field offices
state NRCS offices
appliesTo farmers
non-industrial private forest landowners
ranchers
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibilityCriterion applicant must be engaged in agricultural or forestry production
land must be privately owned or tribal land in most cases
focus environmental benefits compatible with agricultural production
fullName Environmental Quality Incentives Program NERFINISHED
fundingType cost-share assistance
financial assistance
technical assistance
goal conserve natural resources on working lands
improve air quality
improve soil quality
improve water quality
improve water quantity management
improve wildlife habitat
reduce environmental degradation from agricultural production
legalBasis Farm Bill authority
Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 NERFINISHED
paymentStructure may provide incentive payments for certain practices
shares a percentage of conservation practice implementation costs
programType voluntary conservation program
relatedTo Conservation Reserve Program NERFINISHED
Conservation Stewardship Program NERFINISHED
replaced Agricultural Conservation Program NERFINISHED
sector agriculture
sponsor United States Department of Agriculture NERFINISHED
startDate 1996
supports conservation practices
energy conservation practices
erosion control
forest management practices
grazing land management
irrigation efficiency improvements
management conservation practices
nutrient management
pest management
structural conservation practices
vegetative conservation practices
waste management facilities
targetArea cropland
non-industrial private forestland
pastureland
rangeland
working agricultural lands

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Environmental Quality Incentives Program hasPart EQIP
this entity surface form: EQIP Conservation Incentive Contracts
Environmental Quality Incentives Program hasPart EQIP
this entity surface form: EQIP Initiatives