Common Contracts

Louisiana’s Coastal Prairie Restoration Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Agreement

May 2nd, 2007

• Filed
  May 2nd, 2007

Proposed Action: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) and the state of Louisiana have agreed to implement the Louisiana Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), a component of the Conservation Reserve Program. USDA is provided the statutory authority by the provisions of the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended (16 U.S.Code 3830 et seq.), and the Regulations at 7 Code of Federal Regulations 1410. In accordance with the 1985 Act, USDA/CCC is authorized to enroll lands through December 31, 2007. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) of USDA proposes to enter into a CREP agreement with the state of Louisiana.