纽约向50个农耕项目拨款2 500万美元,以提高水质和可持续性。 New York allocates $25M to 50 farming projects to boost water quality and sustainability.

纽约已为25个州的50个农业保护项目拨款2 500万美元, New York has allocated $25 million in funding to 50 agricultural conservation projects across 25 counties, marking a record investment through the state’s Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution Abatement and Control Program. 这些资金来自环境保护基金和新的《清洁水、清洁空气和绿色工作环境债券法》,将支持作物种植、养分管理和肥料储存等做法,以改善水质。 The funds, drawn from the Environmental Protection Fund and the new Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act, will support practices like cover cropping, nutrient management, and manure storage to improve water quality. 纽约中区收到550万美元,包括给科尔特兰、卡尤加、麦迪逊和奥农达加县的土壤和水养护区的赠款。 Central New York received $5.5 million, including grants to soil and water conservation districts in Cortland, Cayuga, Madison, and Onondaga counties. 科特兰县Van Patten农场的一个关键项目将建造一个140万加仑肥料储存库,以减少流入单一来源含水层的径流。 One key project at Van Patten Farms in Cortland County will build a 1.4-million-gallon manure storage tank to reduce runoff into a sole-source aquifer. 该倡议旨在保护流域,增强环境抗御能力,并支持在气候挑战面前进行可持续的耕作。 The initiative aims to protect watersheds, enhance environmental resilience, and support sustainable farming amid climate challenges.