CRP signup open through Aug. 27

The Fayette County Farm Service Agency will conduct a Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general signup through Aug. 27.
Producers with cropland not currently enrolled in CRP, or producers with CRP contracts expiring on Sept. 30, 2010, may submit offers.
Land must have been planted, or considered planted four out of six crop years from 2002-2007.
CRP contracts may be 10 or 15 years in length. Producers must have owned or operated the land for at least 12 months prior to Aug. 27, 2010. Recorded deeds will be required to prove ownership.
For specific information, visit www.fsa.usda.gov/crp.
Contact the Fayette County office at 283-2311 if you have questions or if you would like to schedule an appointment to discuss enrollment.