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Agricultural Technical Assistance Program

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Program level:

Local

Provider:

Kitsap Conservation District

Benefits provided: 

Financial, Free technical assistance

Land use:

Agriculture

Water-focused program: 

No

Protect the health and well-being of their animals and increase crop productivity, while protecting water quality and reducing soil erosion.

Overview

Description:

Resource Planners in our Agriculture Technical Assistance program work with farmers and livestock owners to protect the health and well-being of their animals and increase crop productivity, while protecting water quality and reducing soil erosion.

How We Can Help:
- Assessing farm properties before you buy
- Farm conservation plans
- Pasture management
- Manure management
- Mud management
- Project design & implementation assistance
- Cost Share opportunity (subject to availability and other requirements)

Farm Conservation Plans:
- Tailored to the landowner’s property
- Personalized to meet the landowner’s goals
- Incorporate Best Management Practices to conserve natural resources
- Can be modified as objectives and circumstances change

Please see our website for additional resources.

Eligibility:

None required

Financial benefit: 

Cost-share varies depending on the project.

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

Planning Importance

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