AGENCY: Department of Natural Resources. Division of Wildlife Resources

SERIES: 83483
TITLE: Conservation reserve practices files
DATES: 1968-
ARRANGEMENT: chronological

DESCRIPTION: This is a federal/state program. A farmer or rancher agrees to take certain portions of his land out of production and reseed or reforest for game habitat improvement. The state pays for 1/2 of the seed and the federal government pays for the other 1/2.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 10 year(s) after end of project or program

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 03/1989

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 10 years after final payment on project and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Fiscal

The Conservation Reserve Program is clearly outlined in 7 CFR part 704, however no retention schedule is outlined. According to 5 CFR 1320.6 the retention of federal records shall be 3 years if no other retention period is stated.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public