NRCS sets aside fund for fuels reduction on private lands
For the Herald | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 7 months AGO
Idaho state conservationist with the Natural Resource Conservation Service, Curtis Elke, has set aside $100,000 under the agency’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program for the first year of a special project to help private landowners implement practices to reduce excessive fuels and the risk of wildfire on their property. The project includes the counties in Northern Idaho.
Sign up ends May 20, 2016 for 2016 contracts. Information is available at your local NRCS field office.
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