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NRCS and IPM Working Together

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Page Contents: NRCS Incentive Program Basics  
Workshops and Training Programs  
NRCS / IPM Websites  
 
 
Pest Management Methods & Tools  
     
NRCS Incentive Programs - The Basics
2008: A Guide to NRCS Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) for Vegetable and Fruit Growers - Maine Department of Agriculture (pdf) or download in Word
2008: USDA Cost-Share for Conservation Work Helps Vegetable Growers
2007: NRCS-Organics Conservation Practices Cross Compliance Chart- Ann Baier, Rex Dufour - Program Specialists, National Center for Appropriate Technology
2007: Explore incentive payments for IPM through EQIP in Michigan- Michigan IPM Program
2005: USDA Programs Provide Financial Incentives for Innovative Producers - Pfeiffer, Staben, and Halstead
2005:Reducing the Environmental Risks of Pest Management - Joe Bagdon, NRCS Pest Management Specialist (ppt)
2006: How EQIP Works in Massachusetts - from NRCS (pdf)
2006: Cost sharing through EQIP for Vegetable Growers in Massachusetts (pdf)
Succeed with EQIP - A guide to help specialty crop growers successfully apply to the Environmental Quality Incentives Program to support their use of conservation practices - Center for Ag Partnerships (pdf) - Mike Brewer, Michigan

Basic Facts About EQIP, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program - Center for Agricultural Partnerships
Workshops and Training
St. Louis NRCS + IPM Update
EQIP Programs for Vegetable Growers Brochure
On-Farm IPM Workshop for Conservation Professionals, July 2008
2008: Training Modules for Technical Service Providers
2008: Summer NRCS-IPM Workshops
2007: How to Organize an NRCS-IPM Farm Tour and Workshop (pdf) - Kathy Murray
2006: A guide to help specialty crop growers successfully apply to the Environmental Quality Incentives Program to support their use of conservation practices - Mike Brewer and Joy Landis, Michigan
2003: Succeed with EQIP - A guide to help specialty crop growers successfully apply to the Environmental Quality Incentives Program to support their use of conservation practices (pdf) - Michigan - Brewer, Landis, Elworth

2005: How NRCS works with Growers-Vicky Drew (ppt)

2007: Advancing Support for IPM: Northeastern IPM Center Vegetable Working Group’s Collaboration with USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (pdf) Kathy Murray, Ruth Hazzard, Carrie Koplinka-Loehr, Alice Begin

2005: Minutes of the Northeast Vegetable Working Group and NRCS in Harrisburg, PA - R. Hazzard, K Murray
NRCS-IPM Websites
NRCS-IPM Working Group - Developed in the North Central Region
IPM Institute of America

LINK

Center for Agricultural Partnerships
Marketing Green Practices

2005: Market Pull for BMPs and NRCS: Synergies to Explore - Tom Green (ppt)

Successes
Building Bridges Report on NRCS-IPM Workshops
Building Bridges Report on NRCS-IPM Workshops - Poster [PDF] 18mb
Incentives could boost IPM adoption
Putting the Farm Bill to Work - Success Stories - Center for Ag Partnerships
California: Specialty crops in California apply for EQIP funds
Michigan:Fruit and vegetable growers in Michigan
Michigan: Asparagus and cherries in Michigan
Michigan: Nursery crops in Michigan

Pennsylvania: NRCS and PA IPM
Pest Management Methods & Tools
See technical information on specific pest control techniques
IPM Calculator Version 6.2 (.xls) and Users Guide [11/25/08]
IPM Sweet Corn Guidelines Worksheet (.xls) and SWAPAH Example [11/25/08]
Vegetable IPM Tool - Resource List for IPM Practices for Vegetable Production (Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet .xls) [9/3/08]
Vegetable IPM Tool - Resource List for IPM Practices for Vegetable Production (Microsoft Word Document .doc) [9/3/08]
Weed Identification and Management Worksheet (Microsoft Word Document .doc) [9/17/08]
Weed Identification and Management Worksheet (Adobe .pdf) [9/17/08]

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