SUSTAINS Act

Public Input Needed on Implementation of SUSTAINS Act

Dan SUSTAINS Act, USDA-NRCS

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) wants to remind the public that September 16th is the deadline to provide input on how best to implement the SUSTAINS Act. It authorizes the agency to accept private contributions to channel through several existing USDA-NRCS conservation programs.  Specifically, the SUSTAINS Act provides an opportunity for the private sector to partner with USDA to engage farmers, ranchers, …

SUSTAINS Act

USDA Requests Public Input on Implementation of SUSTAINS Act

Dan Alabama, Conservation, Environment, Georgia, SUSTAINS Act, USDA-NRCS

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is asking for public input on how best to implement the SUSTAINS Act, which authorizes the agency to accept private contributions to channel through several existing USDA-NRCS conservation programs.  “Agriculture is at the forefront of the nation’s effort to conserve our natural resources, and we want to hear from people on the ground how to implement …