
Policy Comments
2022
ESMC Comments on Request for Public Input about Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act Funding (Docket ID: NRCS-2022-0015); submitted 12/2022
2021
Notice of Request for Public Comment on the Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry (CSAF) Partnership Program (Docket ID: USDA-2021-0010); November 1, 2021
Testimony by ESMC’s Debbie Reed to the House Ag Committee on Voluntary Carbon Markets in Agriculture and Forestry (September 23, 2021)
ESMC Comments on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) request for input on the Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains. Submitted June 21, 2021
ESMC Comments on U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) request for input on the Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad. Submitted April 29, 2021
2020
ESMC Agriculture Innovation Agenda Comments to USDA – July 31, 2020
ESMC Testimony on the Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020 (S. 3894) – June 22, 2020
ESMC Letter to Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis – June 18, 2020 Letter submitted in response to request for input from rural and agriculture stakeholders on the impacts of extreme weather and climate change. Read more here.
ESMC Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Comments to USDA – May 8, 2020
ESMC Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) Comments to USDA – March 20, 2020
ESMC Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Comments to USDA – February 18, 2020
ESMC Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Comments to USDA – January 30, 2020
ESMC Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Comments to USDA – January 10, 2020