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Agricultural Conservation Program, the Glossary

Index Agricultural Conservation Program

The Agricultural Conservation Program (ACP) was a United States government program administered by the Farm Service Agency.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Environmental Quality Incentives Program, Farm Service Agency, Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996, Soil conservation, Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936, United States Congress, Water quality.

  2. New Deal

Environmental Quality Incentives Program

The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is a United States government program designed to assist farmers in improving environmental quality, particularly water quality and soil conservation. Agricultural Conservation Program and environmental Quality Incentives Program are Agricultural soil science, United States Department of Agriculture programs, water conservation and water pollution in the United States.

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Farm Service Agency

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is the United States Department of Agriculture agency that was formed by merging the farm loan portfolio and staff of the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) and the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS).

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Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

The Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-127), known informally as the Freedom to Farm Act, the FAIR Act, or the 1996 U.S. Farm Bill, was the omnibus 1996 farm bill that, among other provisions, revises and simplifies direct payment programs for crops and eliminates milk price supports through direct government purchases.

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Soil conservation

Soil conservation is the prevention of loss of the topmost layer of the soil from erosion or prevention of reduced fertility caused by over usage, acidification, salinization or other chemical soil contamination.

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Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936

The Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, enacted February 29, 1936) is a United States federal law that allowed the government to pay farmers to reduce production so as to conserve soil and prevent erosion.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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Water quality

Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of water based on the standards of its usage.

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See also

New Deal

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_Conservation_Program