Agricultural Conservation Easement Program

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The Agricultural Conservation Easement Program is a U.S. Department of Agriculture initiative that provides financial and technical assistance to help landowners conserve agricultural lands and wetlands through long-term or permanent easements.

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instanceOf United States Department of Agriculture program
conservation program
federal agricultural easement program
abbreviation ACEP
administeredBy USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
United States Department of Agriculture
country United States
easementDuration long-term easements
permanent easements
easementType agricultural land easements
wetland reserve easements
environmentalBenefit enhancement of wildlife habitat
improvement of water quality
increased resilience of wetlands
protection of agricultural land from non-agricultural development
focusesOn wetlands protection
wetlands restoration
working agricultural lands
fundingSource federal government of the United States
geographicScope United States agricultural lands
United States rural lands
United States wetlands
hasComponent ACEP-Agricultural Land Easements
ACEP-Wetland Reserve Easements
implementsPolicy USDA conservation policy
legalBasis 2014 Farm Bill
Agricultural Act of 2014
partOf USDA conservation programs
provides financial assistance to landowners
technical assistance to landowners
purpose to help conserve agricultural lands
to help conserve wetlands
to protect grazing uses and related conservation values
to restore, protect, and enhance wetlands
relatedTo Conservation Reserve Program
Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Regional Conservation Partnership Program
replaced Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
Grassland Reserve Program
Wetlands Reserve Program
sector agriculture
environmental conservation
supports long-term conservation of agricultural productivity
long-term conservation of wetland functions
targetBeneficiary farmers
non-industrial private landowners
ranchers
usesInstrument conservation easements

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Conservation Reserve Program relatedTo Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program hasComponent ACEP-Agricultural Land Easements
linked to: Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program hasComponent ACEP-Wetland Reserve Easements
linked to: Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program replaced Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
linked to: Agricultural Conservation Easement Program