Regional Equity

Provision enacted in the 2002 Farm Bill that requires, through specific conservation programs, each State to be allocated an amount of conservation funding that collectively exceeds a predetermined minimum amount. The programs that are subject to this provision include the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, the Farmland Protection Program, the Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program, and the Grassland Reserve Program.

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