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Resources Case Studies Zuppan Dairy Renati Dairy T Double R Farms Videos Climate Smart Ag: Episode 1 Climate Smart Ag: Episode 2 Climate Smart Ag: Episode 4 The Soil Solution to Climate Change: Articles Cover Crop Study: "Results suggest that processing tomato and almond growers can adopt winter cov...
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CDFA Climate Smart Agriculture Programs

The University of California Cooperative Extension is pleased to partner with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to provide technical assistance in applying for the Climate Smart Agriculture Incentives Programs.
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Technical Assistance Providers

UC ANR Climate Smart Agriculture Program Technical Assistance Providers Contact Us For general inquiries, please use our team general inbox to contact us at climatesmartag@ucdavis.edu.
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Healthy Soils Program (HSP)

Photo with permission by Dylan de Jonge The CDFA's Healthy Soils Program (HSP) provides financial assistance to farmers and ranchers for the implementation of conservation agriculture practices that improve soil health and sequester carbon.
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Alternative Manure Management Program (AMMP)

CDFAs Alternative Manure Management Program (AMMP) provides financial assistance for the implementation of non-digester manure management practices in California, which will result in reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Funds: Livestock and dairy producers can receive up to $750,000.
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Where Do I Get a Pump Test?

All SWEEP applications require a recent pump efficiency test, which you can obtain from a local pump company. For educational materials on pump testing and how to maintain an efficient pump, check out a program in California called the Advanced Pumping Efficiency Program (APEP). Source: www.
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Cropland Practices

Croplands practices reduce erosion and increase the carbon sequestration potential of a field under cultivation. Each practice is defined by NRCS conservation standards; link through Cover Cropping Planting a crop that will not be harvested or grazed.
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Becas del CDFA (CDFA Programs)

El estado de California quiere ayudar a los agricultores a poner en practica la agricultura sostenible adaptada al clima. El Departamento de Alimentos y Agricultura de California (CDFA) tiene tres programas de becas.
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Los suelos sanos (HSP)

El programa de CDFA de los suelos sanos (HSP) est cerrado ahora. Ver al sitio web del programa para las ltimas noticias. Haz click aqui para ver quin aplic par las becas en 2021.
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