Agricultural Conservation Practice (no.)
Basics
Accomplishments
Targets by Geospatial Area
The following Geospatial Areas have or should have Projects that contribute results for this Performance Measure. If a Geospatial Area has a Target value it is displayed below.
Importance
Additional Information
Conservation Practices are listed according to NRCS Conservation Practice Standards (CPS). You can find the full list of CPS: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/technical/cp/ncps/.
Searchable list of PMs and their subcategories: https://www.rcdprojects.org/ProgramInfoCustomPage/PMs
Reporting Guidance
Agricultural Conservation Practice (no.) is an Action Performance Measure (PM) - it indicates the what was done. Please consider also reporting at least one Outcome Performance Measure to demonstrate the impacts and co-benefits of this practice.
Some Performance Measures commonly associated with Agricultural Conservation Practice:
- GHG Reduction (Annual)
- Habitat Restoration/Creation
- water quality improvements (Nitogen Reduction, Phosphorus Reduction, etc.)
- Water Conserved
Full list of PMs can be found https://www.rcdprojects.org/ProgramInfoCustomPage/PMs.
Subcategory
Name |
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Conservation Practice |
313 - Waste Storage Facility, 317 - Composting Facility, 350 - Sediment Basin, 359 - Waste Treatment Lagoon , 366 - Anaerobic Digester
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372 - Combustion System Improvement, 374 - Farmstead Energy Improvement, 378 - Pond, 410 - Grade Stabilization Structure, 447 - Irrigation System, Tailwater Recovery, 533 - Pumping Plant, 574 - Spring Development, 578 - Stream Crossing, 605 - Denitrifying Bioreactor, 614 - Watering Facility (Tank), 614 - Watering Facility (Trough), 632 - Waste Separation Facility, 634 - Waste Transfer, 636 - Water Harvesting Catchment, 638 - Water and Sediment Control Basin, 642 - Water Well, 649 - Structures for Wildlife
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Operation Type |
Range/Pastureland, Vineyard, Orchard, Cropland, Dairy/Confined Animal Operation
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Diverse Ag Operation
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