16 U.S.C. § 3839aa–6

Duties of the Secretary

To the extent appropriate, the Secretary shall assist a producer in achieving the conservation and environmental goals of a program plan by—

(1)

providing payments for developing and implementing 1 or more practices, as appropriate; and

(2)

providing the producer with information and training to aid in implementation of the plan.

( Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1240F , as added Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2301 , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 257 ; amended Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2507 , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1063 ; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title II, § 2507, June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 1791.)