EQIP provides financial and technical assistance to farmers and landowners to implement conservation practices that improve soil, water, air, and habitat quality.

CSP helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their conservation systems, including soil health, water quality, and habitat for wildlife.

ACEP helps landowners, land trusts, and other entities protect, restore, and enhance wetlands or protect working farms and ranches through conservation easements.

CRP pays farmers to take land out of farming and plant grasses, trees, or wetlands instead. This helps protect soil, improve water quality, and create better habitats for wildlife.

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Woody Habitat Program helps landowners establish large woody plantings to support wildlife by increasing winter survival, offering up to 90% reimbursement for planting costs.

Working Lands for Wildlife helps farmers and ranchers improve their land while supporting wildlife. The program provides guidance and financial support for conservation projects that boost habitat for animals and enhance farm and ranch productivity.