Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Manual - FIC

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Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Manual

The Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) program manual (440-CPM, Part 528) serves as a reference document for the administration of the Agricultural Land Easement component (ACEP-ALE) and Wetland Reserve Easement component (ACEP-WRE) of the program.

This program manual was amended in March 2026.

Downloadable Documents
Authority Type
Administrative Regulations / Guidelines
State
National
Level of Government
Federal
Keywords
Conservation Easements, Federal Farmland Protection Policies & Programs

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