USDA’s NRCS Releases Its Chesapeake Bay Watershed Action Plan
By Nicole Cook This article is not a substitute for legal advice. See here for the site’s reposting policy. The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) recently released its three-year Chesapeake Bay Watershed Action Plan outlining the agency’s priorities and goals for using current and future Farm Bill conservation programs to help farmers and forest landowners improve the water quality and health of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. As the largest estuary in the U