Updated: November 16, 2017

FRIDAY IS THE DEADLINE FOR THE FIRST SIGN UP PERIOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVE PROGRAM.  THE PROGRAM OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES TO LAND MANAGERS WILLING TO INSTALL CONSERVATION PRACTICES ON THEIR LAND.  COST SHARE ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO PARTICIPANTS.  SOME ELIGIBLE PRACTICES INCLUDE SOIL HEALTH COVER CROPS, CROSS FENCING, ALTERNATIVE WATERING FACILITIES, STREAMSIDE BUFFER ESTABLISHMENT, AND WILDLIFE PLANTINGS.  INTERESTED LAND MANAGERS MAY STOP BY THE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION OFFICE AT 237 WATERLOO STREET IN LAWRENCEBURG TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION.  FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 762-6913 EXTENSION 3.