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ents such as phosphorus and nitrogen feed algae, which dies, decomposes, and sucks oxygen out of the water, killing fish and other aquatic life downstream. Soil particles muddy the water, stressing aquatic plants and grasses on which small fish and other animals depend for cover. Other harmful substances mitigated by buffers infclude pesticides and pathogens.
Thompson outlined the financial incentives offered to owners of pasture and cropland through Virginia’s Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREPi.
CREP provides landowners with up sign-up bonuses as well as up to 90 percent of the costs of installation and practice. Additional payments include rental fees to replace income
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