Conservation Equipment Tax Break supports Maryland farmers with tax relief for conservation equipment purchases that control soil erosion, improve nutrient management, and protect local water quality.
Tree Planting Incentives support Maryland farmers and landowners planting new trees through agricultural conservation practices to advance the state’s tree-planting goal and capture greenhouse gas emissions.
Conservation Buffer Initiative supports Maryland farmers and landowners in establishing or improving farm buffers to protect local streams, improve water quality, and support Chesapeake Bay health.
Maryland's Conservation Buffer Initiative supports farmers and landowners in creating or improving farmland buffers to reduce erosion and nutrient runoff and protect local streams and the Chesapeake Bay.
EQIP, funded by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, helps Maryland producers implement science-based conservation practices to improve land, water, and wildlife resources.
The Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) by the Maryland Department of Agriculture funds landowners to restore sensitive land with science-based conservation practices for water quality and wildlife habitat.