Carbon Sequestration and Grassland Resilience
This program encourages the adoption of beneficial on-farm practices that strengthen environmental sustainability and climate resilience by promoting carbon storage and improving overall ecosystem function.
Eligible funding may include:
• Implementation of land management practices that support carbon sequestration
• On-farm activities that enhance ecological goods and services (EGS)
• Projects focused on biodiversity, soil health, and habitat improvement
This initiative aims to reward stewardship efforts that contribute to long-term environmental health.
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Funding Amount
Up to $15,000 at up to 75% cost-share
Eligible Applicants
Farmers outside watershed district
Eligible Purposes
Supports environmental land use practices through agroforestry and grazing management systems, including:
• Shelterbelts, silvopasture, and tree buffers for farms and high-risk croplands
• Grazing management planning and professional input on paddock and forage systems
• Infrastructure for rotational grazing and native grassland rejuvenation
Additional activities may be considered if they support long-term soil health and carbon sequestration goals.
Deadline to Apply
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