New Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) 2009 in Alabama

The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) encourages agricultural and forestry producers to maintain existing conservation activities and adopt additional ones on their operations. CSP is a new voluntary conservation program that provides financial and technical assistance to conserve and enhance soil, water, air, and related natural resources on their land. CSP provides opportunities to both recognize excellent stewards and deliver valuable new conservation.

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Alabama CSP Practice List (PDF, 7 KB)

2009 CSP Enhancement Compatibility (PDF, 25 KB)

CSP 2009 Enhancement Job Sheets with Alabama Addendums - These documents describe in greater detail the enhancement activities specific for the Alabama CSP.

National CSP Information (all will open in a new window)

• National NRCS Website for Conservation Stewardship Program Information
• Payment Range Estimates
• 2009 Conservation Stewardship Program Self-Screening Checklist
   

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CSP National Fact Sheet

2009 Conservation Stewardship Program Activity List (PDF, 98 KB)
2009 Conservation Stewardship Program Application  (PDF, 42 KB)

The CSP Interim Final Rule Public Comment period was open until September 28, 2009.

Contacts

For more information about the Conservation Stewardship Program, contact your local NRCS Service Center (USDA Office Locator: Information about service center location - county and related offices across the U.S.)  There are Service Centers in most Alabama counties. 

Steve Musser, ASTC-Programs, NRCS - Auburn, AL, Phone: 334-887-4503, Email:  steve.musser@al.usda.gov

Last Modified: 11/06/2009

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