This initiative assists producers in protecting grazing land uses; conserving and improving soil, water and wildlife resources; and achieving related conservation values by conserving eligible land through grassland conservation contracts.
Enrolled acreage must be managed consistently with a grassland conservation plan. Producers will have a single opportunity to enroll eligible land in a five-year contract. Enhancements are management activities that go above and beyond the minimum conservation practice standard requirements helping the producer achieve a higher level of conservation.
Bundles are enhancements that work together to provide increased conservation benefits when they are implemented as a group. Learn all the nationally available enhancements and bundles here. Explains which enhancements are compatible with other enhancements and land uses.
Learn about the ranking process here. Through RCPP, NRCS seeks to co-invest with partners to implement projects that demonstrate innovative solutions to conservation challenges and provide measurable improvements and outcomes tied to the resource concerns they seek to address. Learn about RCPP here. Natural Resources Conservation Service Illinois. Stay Connected. Error: Javascript is disabled in this browser. This page requires Javascript. Modify your browser's settings to allow Javascript to execute.
See your browser's documentation for specific instructions. Loading Tree Benefits CSP is for working lands. CSP participants are seeing real results. Some of these benefits include: Enhanced resiliency to weather and market volatility Decreased need for agricultural inputs Improved wildlife habitat conditions Socially Disadvantaged, Beginning, Limited Resource, and Military Veteran Farmers The Farm Bill continues to address the unique circumstances and concerns of socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers, as well as beginning and limited resource farmers and ranchers and Veteran Farmers.
CSP Grasslands Conservation Initiative This initiative assists producers in protecting grazing land uses; conserving and improving soil, water and wildlife resources; and achieving related conservation values by conserving eligible land through grassland conservation contracts. The list is all-inclusive and contains the practices, components, unit type, and payment rate at which the component is paid.
The payment schedule provides many practice and component options. Enhancements are installed at a level of management intensity that exceeds the sustainable level for a given resource concern, and those directly related to a practice standard are applied in a manner that exceeds the minimum treatment requirements of the standard. Enhancement Compatibility Matrix Explains which enhancements are compatible with other enhancements and land uses. Regional Conservation Partnership Program RCPP Through RCPP, NRCS seeks to co-invest with partners to implement projects that demonstrate innovative solutions to conservation challenges and provide measurable improvements and outcomes tied to the resource concerns they seek to address.
CSP Documents and Articles. Have you ever looked across your farm or ranch and thought about elevating your land management goals? Maybe we can help. Together we can develop a plan tailored to your operation and your goals to help you increase productivity and protect the value of your land. Our Conservation Stewardship Program CSP helps you build on your existing conservation efforts while strengthening your operation.
Whether you are looking to improve grazing conditions, increase crop resiliency, or develop wildlife habitat, we can custom design a CSP plan to help you meet those goals. We can help you identify natural resource problems in your operation and provide technical and financial assistance to solve those problems or attain higher stewardship levels in an environmentally beneficial and cost-effective manner.
For example, we can look at ways to address the amount of soil lost; mitigate the impact of excess water; reduce the contribution of agricultural operations to airborne soil particles and greenhouse gas emissions; improve the cover, food, and water available for domestic and wildlife species; or promote energy efficiencies for on-farm activities. If you are already taking steps to improve the condition of the land, chances are CSP can help you find new ways to meet your goals.
CSP is for working lands. It is the largest conservation program in the United States. Thousands of people voluntarily enroll in the program because it helps them enhance natural resources and improve their business operation.
CSP participants are seeing real results.
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