Agricultural Conservation Easement Program: Difference between revisions

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|ProgramType=Program
|ProgramType=Program
|OrgSponsor=Natural Resources Conservation Service
|OrgSponsor=Natural Resources Conservation Service
|TopOrganization=Department of Agriculture
|CreationLegislation=Agricultural Act of 2014
|CreationLegislation=Agricultural Act of 2014
|Purpose=ACEP aims to protect, restore, and enhance wetlands and protect working farms and ranches through conservation easements. It supports the long-term viability of agricultural lands and environmental benefits.
|Purpose=ACEP aims to protect, restore, and enhance wetlands and protect working farms and ranches through conservation easements. It supports the long-term viability of agricultural lands and environmental benefits.
|Website=https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/programs/easements/acep/
|Website=https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/programs/easements/acep/
|Historic=No
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The '''Agricultural Conservation Easement Program''' (ACEP) helps landowners, land trusts, and other entities to protect agricultural lands and wetlands from conversion to non-agricultural uses.  
The '''Agricultural Conservation Easement Program''' (ACEP) helps landowners, land trusts, and other entities to protect agricultural lands and wetlands from conversion to non-agricultural uses.