# 7 C.F.R. § 1470.23 (2026): Conservation activity operation and maintenance

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_23

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 C.F.R. § 1470.23 (2026)
- **Heading:** Conservation activity operation and maintenance
- **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 1470: CONSERVATION STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM / Subpart B: Contracts and Payments / § 1470.23: § 1470.23   Conservation activity operation and maintenance.

## Text

Throughout the conservation stewardship contract period, the participant will maintain and manage existing conservation activities across the entire agricultural operation to at least the benchmark level of conservation performance identified at the time of enrollment for the conservation stewardship contract period. The participant will also maintain and manage additional activities installed and adopted under the conservation stewardship contract.

## Nearby sections

- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.20 (2026) § 1470.20   Application for contracts and selecting offers from applicants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_20.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.21 (2026) § 1470.21   Contract requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_21.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.22 (2026) § 1470.22   Conservation stewardship plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_22.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.23 (2026) § 1470.23   Conservation activity operation and maintenance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_23.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.24 (2026) § 1470.24   Payments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_24.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.25 (2026) § 1470.25   Contract modifications and transfers of land.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_25.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.26 (2026) § 1470.26   Contract renewal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_26.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.27 (2026) § 1470.27   Contract violations and termination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_27.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 1470.28 (2026) § 1470.28   Grassland conservation initiative contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P1470_S1470_28.md)

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