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Welcome to the NRCS Pennsylvania state web site.
 

Signup Now For Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)

Conservation farmers and forest managers throughout Pennsylvania can apply for the second round of funding for the new USDA conservation program until January 15th. Producers who agree to improve, maintain, and manage existing conservation activities; as well as undertake additional conservation activities may be eligible.

...CSP Web Site  

 

 


The Susquehanna River is a mian tributary to the Chesapeake Bay.

 

New Conservation Initiative Benefits Farmers and the Chesapeake Bay

Pennsylvania agricultural producers located within the Chesapeake Bay watershed can now apply for special assistance under the new Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative (CBWI).

 News Release              More Info.    

 

 


Crimper-roller demonstrates no-till, a core conservation practice for your farm.

Core Conservation Practices for Your Farm

 

Installing a system of conservation practices such as no-till, cover crops, streamside buffers, and nutrient management planning will:

-  Improve production
-  Decrease fuel use
-  Protect your farm's resources

    

 

 
 
 

 

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