Conservation at Work
NRCS's natural resources conservation programs help people reduce soil erosion, enhance water supplies, improve water quality, increase wildlife habitat, and reduce damages caused by floods and other natural disasters. Public benefits include enhanced natural resources that help sustain agricultural productivity and environmental quality while supporting continued economic development, recreation, and scenic beauty.
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NRCS Michigan Financial Assistance
NRCS has several programs that provide financial assistance to agricultural producers to implement new conservation measures. Other programs allows landowners to sell development rights to their land that require the land to be maintained as wetlands or for specific agricultural uses.
NRCS Conservation Programs
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP)
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Conservation Innovation Grants
Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP)
Rapid Watershed Assessment (RWA)
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Conservation Innovation Grants
Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP)
Rapid Watershed Assessment (RWA)
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)
Interested in learning more about any of these programs? Contact Eaton County NRCS Staff at 517-543-1512, or visit them at the Eaton Conservation District office location.