Center for Conservation Incentives


Conservation Stewardship Program

Who it's for

Farmers and ranchers

What landowners get

Financial assistance in the form of incentive or enhancement payments, or cost share; technical assistance

What landowners do

Conserve and enhance natural resources on working agricultural lands

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Land types covered

Cropland, grassland, prairie land, improved pasture, and rangeland as well as forested land that is an incidental part of an agricultural operation

Key Documents