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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.

2006 Accomplishments

Activity Financial Assistance Contracts
Existing Woodland Harvest Road, Trail, & Landing Reclamation $4,800 2
Sustainable Organic & Truck Crop Farming $119,407 5
Manure Transfer-Nutrient Management $130,787 29
  $254,994 76
2006 Success Story
AMA Provides a Reduction in Production Costs Mount Clare Service Center AMA

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