Programs of United States Department of Agriculture-Farm Service Agency (USDA-FSA)

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The United States Department of Agriculture-Farm Service Agency (USDA-FSA) oversees significantly impressive programs to conserve and protect the environment. The programs target to address issues revolving around ranching and farming, including reducing soil erosion, preserving wildlife, restoring and preserving wetlands and forests, providing solutions for farmers whose farms have been destroyed by natural disasters, and engaging in handy drinking water protection measures (USDA- FSA, 2022). The USDA-FSA tends to accomplish its goals by undertaking several conservation programs. One of these programs is the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP).
The ECP is an excellent strategy for the conservation of natural resources. Natural disasters such as drought, tornados, high winds, wildfires, and flooding have a detrimental effect on the environment, particularly farmlands (USDA- FSA, 2022). They negatively affect grazing lands and farmlands and threaten the livelihood of farmers and ranchers, who solely depend on these lands to survive. The ECP comes in handy to assist farmers and ranchers in recollecting their losses and repairing damage after the occurrence of natural disasters (FEMA, 202...