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Draft 10-LS-23 (clean) 11 <br />separately described parcels are contained in the legal description attached as Exhibit A, In any <br />event, all terms, restrictions, and conditions of this Easement shall apply to any subdivided <br />parcel permitted by the terms of this paragraph, including but not limited to the requirements <br />of agricultural viability of the Property, the restrictions on future development, the necessity of <br />a Conservation Plan, and the prohibition on certain enunciated activities.. It is understood that <br />notice of'this Easement will be recorded on any subdivided, partitioned or otherwise divided <br />parcels.. <br />9, Conservation Practices <br />As required by Section 1238 I of the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended, the <br />Grantors, their heirs, successors, or assigns, shall conduct all agricultural operations on the <br />Property in a manner consistent with a Conservation Plan prepared in consultation with NRCS <br />and approved by the Soil and Water Conservation District, This Conservation Plan shall be <br />developed using the standards and specifications of the NRCS Field Office Technical Guide <br />and 7 CFR Part 12 that are in effect on the date of execution of this Easement. The Grantors <br />may, however, develop and implement a Conservation Plan that proposes a higher level of <br />conservation and is consistent with the NRCS Field Office Technical Guide standards and <br />specifications. NRCS shall have the right to enter upon the Property, with advance notice to <br />the Grantors, in order to monitor compliance with the Conservation Plan, <br />In the event of noncompliance with the Conservation Plan, NRCS shall work with the <br />Grantors to explore methods of compliance and give the Grantors a reasonable amount of time, <br />not to exceed twelve months, to take corrective action, If the Grantors do not comply with the <br />Conservation Plan, NRCS will inform the Grantee of the Grantors' non-compliance, The <br />Grantee shall take all reasonable steps (including efforts at securing voluntary compliance and, <br />if necessary, appropriate legal action) to secure compliance with the Conservation Plan <br />following written notification from NRCS that (a) there is a substantial, ongoing event or <br />circumstance of non-compliance with the Conservation Plan, (b) NRCS has worked with the <br />Grantors to correct such noncompliance, and (c) Grantors have exhausted their appeal rights <br />under applicable NRCS regulations. <br />If the NRCS standards and specifications for highly erodible land are revised after the <br />date of this Grant based on an Act of Congress, NRCS will work cooperatively with the <br />Grantors to develop and implement a revised Conservation Plan, The provisions of this <br />section apply to the highly erodible land conservation requirements of the Farmland Protection <br />Program and are not intended to affect any other natural resources conservation requirements <br />to which the Grantors may be or become subject, <br />The land application storage and placement on the Property of domestic septic effluent <br />and municipal, commercial or industrial sewage sludge or liquid generated from such sources <br />for agricultural purposes may be undertaken only if in accordance with all applicable federal, <br />state and local laws and regnlations. <br />