Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP)
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| Program | Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) |
| Description of Program | Cost-share from eligible entities to eligible landowners with the goal of preserving farmland. |
| Agricultural System Focus | Crop & Livestock |
| Implementation Process | Easements |
| Agency Managing the Program | Entity that has the easement |
| Verification Process | Contracts with verification by the easement entity and reporting to USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| Is it providing an incentive? | Yes |
| Incentive Type | Cost share |
| Link for more information | https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/programs/easements/acep/ |