Author: trrcd

$24,000 Duratech notill planter purchased; improved soil health on 2,816 acres

$24,000 Duratech notill planter purchased; improved soil health on 2,816 acres

Strengthened the Rent-A-Drill Program with member soil and water conservation districts by purchasing a $24,000 Duratech notill planter for use in the Roosevelt SWCD. Area farmers took advantage of the nine (9) rental drills offered by Two Rivers and improved soil health on 2,816 acres.

$127,100 in corporate grants to expand Project WINGS

$127,100 in corporate grants to expand Project WINGS

Secured an additional $127,100 in corporate grants to expand Project WINGS (Wildlife Incentives for Non-game Species and Game Species). To date, $3.1 million dollars have been made available to groups and individuals interested in converting utility rights-of-ways to productive wildlife habitat. Project WINGS now cover

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$185,000 Stewardship Grant to promote Soil Health activities, & more

$185,000 Stewardship Grant to promote Soil Health activities, & more

Secured a $185,000 Stewardship Grant from the Natural Resources Conservation Service to promote Soil Health activities, Pollinator Habitat and High Tunnel Hoop House concepts.