2014 farm bill programs for alameda county
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2014 Farm Bill Programs for Alameda County . 2014 FY programs. 2013 FY Summary. Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Livestock Pond Initiative. Easement programs. (a brief summary). 2013 Farm Bill Program Summary. 2014 Farm Bill Programs Environmental Quality Incentives Program. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
2014 Farm Bill Programs for Alameda County
(a brief summary)
2013 FY Summary 2014 FY programs
Environmental Quality Incentives
Program
Livestock Pond Initiative
Easement programs
2013 Farm Bill Program Summary
$343,113
$82,390
$5,500
RangelandCroplandOther
2014 Farm Bill Programs Environmental Quality Incentives
Program
Cost-share program to encourage adoption of beneficial practices
Sign up deadline, TBD- early to mid Fall
Agricultural land only
Contact us to submit application and to start planning
2014 Farm Bill Programs Livestock Pond Initiative
**Funding for Pond Rehabilitation for wildlife habitat and for livestock water availability**
Permitting Assistance90% Cost-Share for all Ponds and associated practices
Grasslands Reserve Program- short term and permanent easements on high quality rangelands
with high threats of conversion/development
Farm and Ranch Land Protection Program-Work with other land preservation organizations
to conserve working ag lands
2014 Farm Bill Programs Easement Programs
Contact information NRCS and RCD staff 925-371-0154
Alyson Aquino ext 116Katherine Boxer ext 111
www.acrcd.org