Grassland Reserve Program

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The Grassland Reserve Program was a U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation initiative that provided financial incentives to landowners to protect, restore, and enhance grasslands and related ecosystems on their property.

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Label Occurrences
Grassland Reserve Program canonical 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf USDA program ⓘ
United States federal program ⓘ
conservation program ⓘ
administeredBy Farm Service Agency ⓘ
Natural Resources Conservation Service ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
componentOf working lands conservation strategy of USDA ⓘ
conservationMechanism 10-year to 20-year rental contracts ⓘ
30-year easements ⓘ
permanent easements ⓘ
restoration agreements ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
discourages conversion of grassland to crop production ⓘ
development of enrolled grasslands ⓘ
encourages grazing management compatible with conservation ⓘ
environmentalBenefit carbon sequestration in grassland soils ⓘ
enhanced wildlife habitat for grassland species ⓘ
improved water infiltration ⓘ
reduced soil erosion ⓘ
focusesOn improved pastureland ⓘ
native grasslands ⓘ
prairie ecosystems ⓘ
rangeland ⓘ
savanna ecosystems ⓘ
shrubland associated with grasslands ⓘ
goal maintain biodiversity on grasslands ⓘ
prevent conversion of grasslands to cropland ⓘ
prevent conversion of grasslands to non-agricultural uses ⓘ
protect soil resources on grasslands ⓘ
protect water quality associated with grasslands ⓘ
protect wildlife habitat on grasslands ⓘ
offers cost-share assistance ⓘ
easement payments ⓘ
financial incentives to landowners ⓘ
rental payments ⓘ
partOf United States farm bill conservation programs ⓘ
purpose enhance grasslands ⓘ
protect grasslands ⓘ
protect related ecosystems ⓘ
restore grasslands ⓘ
support long-term conservation of grassland resources ⓘ
relatedTo Conservation Reserve Program ⓘ
Environmental Quality Incentives Program ⓘ
Wetlands Reserve Program ⓘ
replacedBy Agricultural Conservation Easement Program ⓘ
requires conservation plan for enrolled land ⓘ
targetBeneficiary private landowners ⓘ
state and local government landowners ⓘ
tribal landowners ⓘ

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Agricultural Conservation Easement Program → replaced → Grassland Reserve Program ⓘ
ACEP → consolidatedPrograms → Grassland Reserve Program ⓘ