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Forest

Cover Crop Financial Assistance Program - Pierce Conservation District

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Program level:

Local

Provider:

Pierce Conservation District

Benefits provided: 

Financial

Land use:

Agriculture

Water-focused program: 

No

Financial assistance with cover crop expenses.

Overview

Description:

Eligible expenses include seed, inoculant, fertilizer, and equipment rental for establishing cover crops. Steps to access this program are:
1. Contact your PCD farm specialist to develop a cover cropping plan that fits your production goals and site conditions.
2. Seed your cover crop based on the plan developed to receive your cost share reimbursement upon completion.
3. Share what you learn and help us to better assist our farming community! Complete a short evaluation form after you terminate your cover crop planting to capture successes and lessons learned.

Eligibility:

None required

Financial benefit: 

Up to 75% cost-share

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

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