Salinas Calls on NRCS to Expand Conservation Funding Eligibility for Oregon and Western States
July 10, 2024
July 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
The ACEP-ALE program provides financial assistance for eligible entities to purchase land easements that prevent land from being converted to non-agricultural purposes. This helps preserve the long-term viability of our nation's food supply, while also promoting climate-smart practices. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) allocated additional funding for the ACEP-ALE program. However, as currently . . .
The ACEP-ALE program provides financial assistance for eligible entities to purchase land easements that prevent land from being converted to non-agricultural purposes. This helps preserve the long-term viability of our nation's food supply, while also promoting climate-smart practices. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) allocated additional funding for the ACEP-ALE program. However, as currently . . .