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believed farmers will continue to implement a significant number of them without supplemental income from the federal government. x
THE REAP concept was initiated in the 1930’s to provide cost-sharing incentives to farmers to install soil and water conserving practices on their lands. The program was successful in demonstrating the value of conservation as good farming practice.
The Water Bank Program was initiated by recent legislation. It? aim of preserving wetlands for the preservation of waterfowl is desirable, Department officials said, but the program is considered unnecessary since the Department of the Interior admin, isters similar programs to enhance and conserve migratory waterfowl habitat.
The Department is honoring commitments made
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