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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure See more information
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017 Other environmental risks mitigation Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To assist in funding emergency conservation measures necessary to restore farmland damaged by natural disasters
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental payments:
Farm Service Agency (FSA): Emergency Conservation Program
Farmland damaged by natural disasters
Type of measure
Environmental payments
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Conservation
Environment
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017
Alternative and renewable energy, Environmentally…
Alternative and renewable energy, Environmentally friendly consumption, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To promote biomass energy, biobased products and biofuels
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Biomass crop assistance program
Producers or entities that deliver eligible biomass material to designated biomass conversion facilities for use as heat, power, biobased products or biofuels

Assistance is for costs of collection, harvest, storage and transportation associated with delivery of eligible materials.
Type of measure
Financial assistance
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017 Biodiversity and ecosystem Grants and direct payments, Non-monetary support Agriculture
Environment related objective
To develop habitat for upland wildlife, wetlands wildlife, endangered species, fish, and other wildlife
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental payments:
Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS): Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program
Landowners who develop habitat for upland wildlife, wetlands wildlife, endangered species, fish, and other wildlife
Type of measure
Technical assistance and cost-share assistance
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Wildlife
Endangered
Fish
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable…
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable agriculture management
 Non-monetary support Agriculture
Environment related objective
To help producers participate in Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which provides technical and financial assistance to eligible farmers and ranchers to address soil, water, and related natural resource concerns on their lands in an environmentally beneficial and cost-effective manner
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General services: Farm Service Agency (FSA): Conservation Reserve Program Technical Assistance
Farmers
Type of measure
Extension, advisory and training services
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Conservation
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable…
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable agriculture management
 Loans and financing Agriculture
Environment related objective
To support the implementation of qualifying conservation projects
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental payments:
Farm Service Agency (FSA): Conservation loans
Costs of implementing qualifying conservation projects
Type of measure
Loans
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Conservation
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Agriculture
Environment related objective
To promote renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Rural Energy for American Program (formerly Renewable Energy Program)
Farmers, ranchers, and small rural businesses who purchase renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements
Type of measure
Direct loans, loan guarantees, and grants
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Renewable
Energy
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017 Soil management and conservation Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To protect topsoil by limiting conversion to non-agricultural uses
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental payments:
Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS): Farmland Protection Program
Topsoil protection
Type of measure
Environmental payments
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Soil
Conservation
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017
Soil management and conservation, Water…
Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Non-monetary support Agriculture
Environment related objective
To promote conservation of soil and water
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General services: Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS): Conservation Operations
The conservation of soil and water
Type of measure
Extension, advisory and training services (including technical assistance, conducting soil surveys, and assessment of erosion factors)
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Conservation
Soil
Natural resources
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017 Biodiversity and ecosystem Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To encourage farmers and ranchers to develop enhanced wildlife habitat and allow public access on their lands for wildlife dependent recreation
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental payments:
Farm Service Agency (FSA): Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentives (VPA- WHIP)
State and tribal governments who implement programmes to encourage farmers and ranchers to develop enhanced wildlife habitat and allow public access on their lands for wildlife dependent recreation
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Wildlife
Agriculture G/AG/N/USA/93/REV.1 United States of America 2017 Sustainable agriculture management Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To encourage farmers and ranchers to adopt practices that reduce environmental and resource problems
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental payments:
Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS): Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Farmers and ranchers who adopt practices that reduce environmental and resource problems
Type of measure
Environmental payments
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Natural resources