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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk82080803"></a><a name="_Hlk82080804"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk82080803">Now is the time to apply for NRCS funding. See below for more information. If you have questions about these programs or need any assistance in applying
 for them please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service <usdafarmers@public.govdelivery.com>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 21, 2021 2:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Margo Hale <margoh@ncat.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> NRCS Announces Conservation Funding Opportunities for 2022<o:p></o:p></p>
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 Incentives Program (EQIP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP), Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), and Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) program. While USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation
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