[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1466.1]

[Page 660]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1466_ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A_General Provisions
 
Sec.  1466.1  Applicability.


    Through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), the 
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides assistance to 
eligible farmers and ranchers to address soil, water, air, and related 
natural resources concerns, and to encourage enhancements on their lands 
in an environmentally beneficial and cost-effective manner and to assist 
producers in complying with environmental regulations. The purposes of 
the program are achieved by implementing structural and land management 
conservation practices on eligible land.