Leelanau Conservation District
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Natural Resources Conservation Service

NRCS provides farmers, ranchers and forest managers with free technical assistance, or advice, for their land. Common technical assistance includes: resource assessment, practice design and resource monitoring. Your conservation planner will help you determine if financial assistance is right for you. Technical assistance is also available online through Conservation Client Gateway.

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)

EQIP Fact Sheet
 EQIP is a program through which NRCS representatives work directly with producers to develop a conservation plan and receive financial assistance in implementing conservation practices. When implemented correctly, this plan often yields improved soil health, reduced nonpoint source pollution, and resilient landscapes among a host of other benefits specific to the land and project. READ MORE...

Conservation Stewardship Program

CSP Fact Sheet
CSP is the largest conservation program in the US, representing a genuine, long-term commitment to conservation. NRCS can assist producers both technically and financially to outline and enhance existing efforts to improve land by taking advantage of new conservation practices that fit with in current management goals. For example, CSP can help a grower transition from a single cover crop system to a multi-species cover crop rotation. READ MORE...

Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)

RCPP FACT SHEET
The Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) promotes coordination of NRCS conservation activities with partners that offer value-added contributions to expand our collective ability to address on-farm, watershed, and regional natural resource concerns. ​READ MORE...

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    For more information on NRCS, please contact Jason Kimbrough – NRCS Conservationist, directly at: (231) 941-0951; jason.kimbrough@mi.usda.gov; or fill out the form below:

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Leelanau Conservation District
8527 E Government Center Drive
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
231.256.9783
klong@leelanau.gov

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Contact Us

  • HOME
    • About
    • Board & Staff
    • Annual Report
    • Contact Us
    • Employment
  • Forestry
    • Forestry Assistance Program (FAP)
    • Assisted Tree Range Expansion Project
    • Forestry Assistance
    • Forest Pest & Disease Alerts
    • Foresters Serving Leelanau County
    • Qualified Forest Program
    • Timber Sale Assistance
  • Agriculture
    • MAEAP
    • No-Till Planter
  • Soil Erosion
    • Main Page
    • Soil Erosion Control Application Packet
    • Waiver Application Form
    • VRAP
    • Soil Erosion Control Ordinance
    • ALL FORMS
  • Other Services
    • Invasive Species Network
    • Natural Resources Conservation Service
    • Produce Safety Program
    • plat book
  • Store
  • Seedling Sales