CAP - Conservation Plan Supporting Organic Transition (CPSOT) (138)
Group Criteria
Criteria
Conservation Plan Supporting Organic Transition (138) - Option 1 - Educ. & Exp.
Conservation Plan for organic farming:
Provide two locations or customer references where technical service has been provided that verify the personal experience and proficiency to support OSP planning.
Conservation Plan Supporting Organic Transition Development:
Develop a Conservation Plan Supporting Organic Transition Plan (138) that meets the criteria listed in Section III of the FOTG and submit the plan by email, or send a paper copy by mail to your resident State TSP Coordinator.
Conservation Planning Tools:
Knowledge and proficient with the application of the current applicable RUSLE2 and WEQ or WEPS erosion prediction models for wind and water.
Conservation Planning Training:
Successful completion of the NRCS approved training course (available in AgLearn): Conservation Planning-Part 1 (Modules 1-5).
FOTG Knowledge:
Knowledge of the NRCS Field Office Technical Guide as related to the specific elements for which expertise is being provided.
National Planning Procedures Handbook:
Knowledge and understanding of National Planning Procedures Handbook - Part 600.
OSP Knowledge:
Knowledge of Organic System Planning (OSP) requirements as directed by the National Organic Program (NOP)