Travis Roling
Farmers had a lot of questions about USDA programs for flood
recovery. Thursday, at a meeting with four USDA agencies, the Farm Service
Agency stressed the importance of landowners contacting the FSA prior to
starting repairs on damaged land. Conservation specialist Shelly Berry says the
ECP, Emergency Conservation Program funds, are intended to bring land to its
original condition.
Marty Comstock with the Natural Resources Conservation Service says the
Emergency Watershed Program, the EWP, will help with levee repair on smaller tributaries.
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