Conservation & Bioenergy
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CONSERVATION
FDCE has been establishing native grasses, forbs and pollinator habitat since 2003. We have successfully and professionally established and managed over 370,000 acres of habitat since inception, with project sizes ranging from 15-2,000 acres.
BIOENERGY
FDCE’s bioenergy sector focuses on the use of native perennial vegetation and crop residues to replace traditional non-renewable products and methodologies. Projects include: cellulosic ethanol, direct combustion, pollinator friendly solar arrays and poultry bedding.
Solar Vegetation
FDC Enterprises Conservation and Bioenergy provides a professional solution to lead the solar energy industry in responsible vegetation establishment and management. FDC offers full-service vegetation solutions for utility-scale solar projects.
Special Projects
FDCE is part of several innovative partnerships to promote adoption of conservation practices that improve water quality and soil health, including Regional Conservation Partnership Program projects that establish switchgrass on agricultural land in Iowa and Virginia.
Testimonials
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) | Conservation Practices | CRP Seed Mixes | Competent Contractor
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) | NRCS | FSA | SWCD | CRP Seed Companies
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Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) | Farm Management | How to complete your CRP project | CRP Seed
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Best Practices for Planting CRP Seeds for Optimal Growth
Successfully establishing native grasses and forbs through the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) requires careful planning, the right techniques, and ongoing management. Proper seed planting is
Challenges and Solutions in Large-Scale CRP Implementations
Large-scale Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) projects offer significant environmental benefits, from improving soil health and water quality to creating vital wildlife habitats. However, implementing these
The Role of FDCE in Promoting Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Sustainable agriculture is a cornerstone of environmental conservation and food security, providing a pathway to balance the needs of growing populations with the health of