FSA: Supporting Organic and Transitioning Farmers Through Cost-Share and Conservation Programs




Event Details

Date

November 18, 2021

Time

3pm - 4pm

Location

Zoom

Host

USDA-FSA

Lynnette Wright
315-657-7950



This webinar will provide an overview of USDA Farm Service Agency's programs that support organic and transitioning farmers through climate and environmentally-friendly farming practices. We will discuss FSA's *new* Organic and Transitional Education and Certification Program (OTECP), Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP), and Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Organic Buffers. Learn about the needs of organic producers, what types of costs are reimbursed through OTECP and OCCSP, how CRP programs support organic agriculture production, and how to apply for USDA programs. The webinar will also highlight additional USDA resources for organic and transitioning producers.

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