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  2. Conservation Reserve Program - Wikipedia

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    The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is a cost-share and rental payment program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Under the program, the government pays farmers to take certain agriculturally used croplands out of production and convert them to vegetative cover, such as cultivated or native bunchgrasses and grasslands, wildlife and pollinators food and shelter plantings ...

  3. USDA reopens signup for Continuous Conservation Reserve Program

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    Jan. 23—WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program signup. USDA's Farm Service Agency encourages ...

  4. USDA freezes farmer funding for some programs, conservation ...

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    One program targeted in the funding pause was the Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities, where USDA said it is investing $3.1 billion in 141 projects to help farmers enroll in conservation ...

  5. Philadelphia Gas Works - Wikipedia

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    The Acorn gas range, designed by Norman Bel Geddes, from a PGW brochure of c. 1932–33. [5]Less than a year after the passage of "An Ordinance For the Construction and Management of The Philadelphia Gas Works" by the Select and Common Councils of Philadelphia on March 21, 1835, [6] the Philadelphia Gas Works began providing gas service to the City of Philadelphia when the city's first 46 gas ...

  6. Soil Bank Program - Wikipedia

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    The Soil Bank Program is a federal program (authorized by the Soil Bank Act, P.L. 84-540, Title I) of the late 1950s and early 1960s that paid farmers to retire land from production for 10 years. It was the predecessor to today’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Proposed by President Eisenhower as part of the 1956 Agriculture Act, the ...

  7. Farmable Wetlands Program - Wikipedia

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    It was first authorized as a pilot program in Title XI of the FY2001 agriculture appropriations legislation (P.L. 106-387) to enroll up to 500,000 acres (2,000 km 2) of farmable wetlands smaller than 5 acres (20,000 m 2) in six Upper Midwest states (with no more than 150,000 acres (610 km 2) in a single state) into the Conservation Reserve Program.

  8. Is the US government really borrowing from Social Security to ...

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    The CRFB noted that when Social Security’s long-term projections are calculated, it is assumed this $2.8 trillion will be repaid, so this borrowing from the program’s trust fund isn’t the ...

  9. Environmental Benefits Index - Wikipedia

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    The Environmental Benefits Index is an index that has been used by the FSA Farm Service Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture since 1990 to rank farmers’ requests to enroll land into the Conservation Reserve Program during each general sign-up period.