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Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)

Supplemental Information for National Enhancements

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AIR03  - Replace burning of prunings, removals and other crop residues with non-burning alternatives
AIR04 - Use drift nozzles, low pressures, lower boom height, and adjuvants to reduce pesticide drift
AIR06  - Replacing oil- and wood-fired heaters in orchards and vineyards
ANM02 - Defer crop production on temporary and seasonal wetlands
ANM03 - Incorporate Native Grasses and/or Legumes into 15% or More of the Forage Base
ANM04 - Extend Existing Filter Strips for Water Quality Protection and Wildlife Habitat
ANM05 - Extending Riparian Forest Buffer for Water Quality Protection and Wildlife Habitat
ANM06 - Extend Existing Riparian Herbaceous Cover for Water Quality Protection and Wildlife Habitat
ANM07 - Extend Existing Field Borders for Water Quality Protection and Wildlife Habitat
ANM08 - Improve the Plant Diversity and Structure of Non-Cropped Areas for Wildlife Food and Habitat
ANM09 - Grazing Management to Improve Wildlife Habitat
ANM11 - Patch-Burning to Improve Wildlife Habitat
ANM13 - Non-Forested Riparian Zone Enhancement for Fish and Wildlife
ANM14 - Riparian Forest Buffer, Terrestrial and Aquatic Habitat
ANM15 - Forest Stand Improvement for Habitat and Soil Quality
ANM19 - Wildlife Corridors
ANM22 - Restoration and Management of Rare or Declining Habitats
ANM23 - Multi Species Native Perennials for Biomass/Wildlife Habitat
ANM24  - Forest Wildlife Structures
ANM25 - Stockpiling forages to extend the grazing season
PLT01 - Establish Pollinator Habitat
PLT02 - Monitor key grazing areas to improve grazing management
PLT05 - Multi-story cropping, sustainable management of nontimber forest plants
PLT06 - Renovation of a Windbreak, Shelter Belt, or Hedgerow for Wildlife Habitat
PLT07 - Hardwood Crop Tree Release
PLT08 - Habitat Development for Beneficial Insects for Pest Management
PLT10 - Intensive Management of Rotational Grazing
PLT11 - Conifer Crop Tree Release
PLT12 - Patch Harvesting
SOE01 - Continuous No Till with High Residue
SOE02 - Protection of Cultural Resources
SOE03 - Continuous No Till Organic System
SQL02 - Continuous Cover Crops
SQL04 - Use of Cover Crop Mixes
SQL05 - Use Deep Rooted Crops to Breakup Soil Compaction
SQL06 - Conversion of Cropped Land to Grass-Based Agriculture for Biomass or Forage Production and Wildlife Habitat
WQL01 - Biological Suppression and Other Non-Chemical Techniques to Manage Brush and Invasive Species
WQL04 - Plant Tissue Tests and Analysis to Improve Nitrogen Management
WQL06 - Apply Controlled Release Nitrogen Fertilizer
WQL08 - Apply Split Applications of Nitrogen Based on a Pre-Sidedress Nitrogen Test on Cropland
WQL10 - Plant a Cover Crop that Will Scavenge Residual Nitrogen
WQL13 - High Level Integrated Pest Management to Reduce Pesticide Environmental Risk
WQL16 - Use of legume cover crops as a nitrogen source
WQL18 - Non-Chemical Pest Control for Livestock
WQL19 - Transition to Organic Grazing Systems
WQL20 - Transition to Organic Cropping Systems
WQL21 - Integrated Pest Management for Organic Farming
WQL23 - Provide Livestock Protection Away for Sensitive Areas
CCR99 - Resource Conserving Crop Rotation

Contact

Heather Wetzstein, Vermont CSP Coordinator
Phone: 802-951-6796 ext. 223
e-mail: Heather.Wetzstein@vt.usda.gov