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Virginia Agricultural BMP Cost-Share (VACS) – Green Agriculture Practices

Cost-share assistance to Virginia farmers implementing conservation practices that protect water quality, reduce runoff, and promote sustainable agricultural operations. $223 million in FY2026.

About this program

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Eligibility

Virginia agricultural operators implementing eligible Best Management Practices. Apply at local Soil and Water Conservation Districts.

Requirements

  • Must be a Virginia agricultural operator
  • Must apply at local Soil and Water Conservation District
  • Must implement an eligible BMP (cover crops, stream fencing, nutrient management, etc.)