Description: Producers with FSA loans secured by real estate can reduce their debt by entering portions of their land into 10, 30, or 50-year conservation contracts (which limit development on portions of land that have significant wildlife, recreational, or conservation benefits).

Type of funding: Other

Type of application: Standard Form

Program focus area: Conservation

Maximum award amount: Up to 33% of the loan principal may be eligible in most cases

Average award amount: Information not currently available

Duration: 10, 30 or 50-year

Deadline to apply: Continuous

Application acceptance rate: Information not currently available

How to apply: If you’re interested in this program, contact our team at info@farmraise.us or set up some time with us during our free office hours to discuss next steps.