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Kendall County SWCD partners for conservation program: cost-share sign-up now open · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Kendall County SWCD Partners for Conservation Program cost Share sign
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  up now open. Written by Judy Harvey, This article is
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  being read by an automated voice brought to you by Everlett.
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  The Kendel County Soil and amp Water Conservation District offers
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  assistance to those interested in trying cover crops on their farmland,
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  establishing pollinator habitat, capturing rain water with a rain garden,
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  or creating or improving a grassed waterway. Landowners and operators
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  looking to enhance their property through conservation practices are encouraged
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  to apply for the Partners for Conservation cost Share Program,
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  which provides both technical guidance and financial assistance to support
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  your project, the district said in a news release. Eligible
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  practices include cover crops, no till strip, till pollinator habitatst
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  water well decommissioning filter strips, grassed waterways, pasture and damp
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  pay land, planting saturated buffers, denitrifying bioreactors, rain gardens, and more.
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  The district said. Costs is Share funds are currently available
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  for landowners or operators who are interested. The sign up
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  period is January fifteenth through April first. Cost share rates
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  are seventy five percent of an estimated project cost based
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  off the current costs list for Kendall County. The district said,
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  for more information or to apply, contact Elise Olsen at
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