# 7 C.F.R. § 1410.3 (2026): General description

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## Section

- **Citation:** 7 C.F.R. § 1410.3 (2026)
- **Heading:** General description
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 7 CFR: Agriculture / Chapter XIV: COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE / Part 1410: CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM / § 1410.3: § 1410.3   General description.

## Text

(a) Under CRP, CCC will enter into contracts with eligible producers to convert eligible land to an approved cover during the contract period in return for financial and technical assistance.
(b) A producer must obtain and adhere, for the contract period, to a conservation plan prepared in accordance with CCC guidelines and the other provisions of § 1410.22.
(c) The objectives of the CRP are to cost-effectively reduce water and wind erosion, protect the Nation's long-term capability to produce food and fiber, reduce sedimentation, improve water quality, create and enhance wildlife habitat, and other objectives including, as appropriate, addressing issues raised by State, regional, and national conservation initiatives and encouraging more permanent conservation practices, including, but not limited to, tree planting.

## Nearby sections

- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.1 (2026) § 1410.1   Administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_1.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.2 (2026) § 1410.2   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_2.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.3 (2026) § 1410.3   General description.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_3.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.4 (2026) § 1410.4   Maximum county acreage.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_4.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.5 (2026) § 1410.5   Eligible persons.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_5.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.6 (2026) § 1410.6   Eligible land.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_6.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.7 (2026) § 1410.7   Duration of contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_7.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.8 (2026) § 1410.8   Conservation priority areas.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_8.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.10 (2026) § 1410.10   Restoration of wetlands.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_10.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.11 (2026) § 1410.11   Farmable Wetlands Program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_11.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.13 (2026) § 1410.13   Grassland enrollments and permitted uses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_13.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.20 (2026) § 1410.20   Obligations of participant.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_20.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.21 (2026) § 1410.21   Obligations of the Commodity Credit Corporation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_21.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1410.22 (2026) § 1410.22   CRP conservation plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1410_S1410_22.md)

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