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Developing National Assessment Standards for Agricultural Certainty to Operate

Agreement Number
12-179
Awardee Name
National Association of State Conservation Agencies
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Developing National Assessment Standards for Agricultural Certainty to Operate
Awardee State/Territory
Delaware
Involved States/territories
Delaware
Award Year
2012
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$79,000.00
Resource Concern (Broad)
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Field sediment, nutrient and pathogen loss
Project Background
This project proposes to develop a comprehensive boilerplate template that will aid states in developing agricultural certainty programs. The template will be derived from the best features of existing certainty programs as well as improvements suggested by a wide array of stakeholder groups. The project will provide training sessions to state agencies that will include an overview of existing programs, steps to take in developing a certainty program, and how to use the template.
Project Scale
National
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Michael Brown