An upland bird habitat buffer on Conservation Reserve Program acreage. (USDA photo) USDA is accepting new applications for the Conservation Reserve Program but high enrollment over the past few years ...

USDA has announced a sign-up period for the Conservation Reserve Program in 2025 that will extend from now until June 6 at local Farm Service Agency offices. The current CRP sign-up period will be for ...

April 17, 2026, is the deadline to submit completed FBA applications. Producers can complete FBA applications online ...

First authorized in the 1985 Farm Bill, CRP continues to have an important role on farms and ranches across the country.

The Agriculture Department has launched a new application round for the Conservation Reserve Program under both the General and Continuous signup rules. Dates for Grasslands CRP signup will be ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the enrollment periods for agricultural producers and landowners to ...

Purdue Extension is hosting a Grassland Management Workshop from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the Montezuma ...

Judith Puncochar prunes a tree on her farm outside of Saint Paul, Nebraska. Most of Puncochar's farm is enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, a federal land conservation initiative that she ...