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Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA)

Overview

Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) provides cost share assistance to agricultural producers to voluntarily address issues such as water management, water quality, and erosion control by incorporating conservation into their farming operations.

Producers may construct or improve water management structures or irrigation structures; plant trees for windbreaks or to improve water quality; and mitigate risk through production diversification or resource conservation practices, including soil erosion control, or transition to organic farming.

2004 Accomplishments

Activity Financial Assistance Contracts
Agrichemical Handling Facility $18,750 1
Critical Area Plantings $6,326 4
Existing Woodland Harvest Road, Trail, & Landing Reclamation $25,609 5
Sustainable Organic & Truck Crop Farming $234,135 19
Manure Transfer-Nutrient Management $375,386 92
  $660,206 121

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