Clay County Conservation District in Piggott, AR is responsible for organizing local work groups to identify and prioritize resource concerns in the area. They offer various voluntary conservation programs, such as the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP), Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP), and Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), to promote agricultural production and environmental quality as compatible national goals.
Through these programs, Clay County Conservation District aims to reduce erosion, pollution, and dependence on groundwater for irrigation, as well as improve forest, grazing lands, and wildlife habitat. They provide technical and financial support to landowners for wetland restoration, establishment of resource-conserving covers, and development of wildlife habitat primarily on private land. With their focus on conservation and improvement of natural resources, they also offer conservation technical assistance to address state and national natural resource conservation issues.
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