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Goals: Provide financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers. Methods: Helps plan and implement conservation practices that address natural resource concerns and deliver environmental benefits.

Goals: Help landowners and operators restore and protect grassland, including rangeland and pastureland. Methods: Offers rental payments for long-term protection of grassland resources.

Goals: Ensure conservation of viable agricultural lands. Methods: Work at the state or local level to oversee the purchase of development rights and manage farmland protection programs.

Goals: Decrease soil erosion, improve water quality, and enhance wildlife habitat. Methods: Landowners volunteer sensitive agricultural land for restoration and receive rent payments.

Goals: Encourage preservation of farmland by offering tax incentives. Methods: Provides tax credits to those who donate land or sell development rights to preserve their farmland.

Goals: Protect the long-term viability of the nation's food supply by preventing conversion of productive working lands to non-agricultural uses. Methods: Offers financial assistance for purchasing agricultural conservation easements.

Goals: Protect natural resources and preserve farmland through partnerships. Methods: Acquire land or conservation easements, often with the cooperation of landowners, to maintain lands for agricultural use.

Goals: Protect agricultural use and conservation values of eligible land by limiting non-agricultural uses. Methods: Provides matching funds to purchase development rights to keep productive farm and ranch land in agricultural uses.

Goals: Advance innovations in sustainable agriculture. Methods: Provides grants and education to improve agricultural systems' sustainability, profitability, and productivity.