Pasture and Surface Water Fencing (PSWF) Program supports Vermont farmers with grazing guidance and pasture infrastructure to improve water quality through livestock exclusion and rotational grazing.
Best Management Practices (BMP) Program & Engineering Services supports Vermont farmers with engineering and structural improvements to reduce agricultural waste discharges and protect water quality.
Farm Agronomic Practices Program supports Vermont farms and service providers through soil conservation practices and agricultural water-quality training to protect soil and reduce nutrient runoff.
Agricultural Clean Water Initiative Program supports partners providing education, technical assistance, and organizational development to help Vermont farms improve water quality and meet regulatory requirements.
Seeding and Filter Strip (SFS) Program supports Vermont farms with perennial vegetation plantings and related infrastructure to reduce soil erosion and keep agricultural runoff from reaching waterbodies.
Vermont Pay for Performance Program supports Vermont farmers carrying out conservation work and reducing phosphorus losses from agricultural fields to improve water quality and target resources where they matter most.