Agricultural Environmental Management Grant Opportunity

The Schoharie County Soil and Water Conservation District (SCSWCD) is pleased to offer the opportunity to apply for Best Management Practice (BMP) implementation funding through the Agricultural Environmental Management Program. 

To be eligible, a farm operation must have - at a minimum - an AEM Tier 3 Plan or equivalent (e.g. NRCS Conservation Activity Plans, CNMPs for CAFO - permitted farms, CNMPs from the Dairy Advancement Program), that addresses the practice(s) for which they are applying. 

Applications must be submitted in full to the SCSWCD office no later than February 22, 2024, for consideration.

Farms seeking more information, or an application for funding, should call the District at 518-823-4535 or email l.kuehnle@schoharieswcd.org.