Upcoming Healthy Soils Webinar

3/25/2020

Healthy Soils Incentive Program Application Overview Webinar Join the Amador RCD on April 2nd 9am for a one-hour webinar designed to help you apply to CDFA's Healthy Soils Incentive Program.
Topics will include:

Explanation of application process & eligibility
Overview of practices
Implementation assistance

Click here to Register.

Photo of water infiltration test tool on grass

Water infiltration test designed to quantify compaction levels and water holding capacity.

Compost being spread on rangeland as part of Amador RCD's Soil Health Research and Education Project.

Phot of 2 men talking about a piece of equipment

Dan Port, local rancher and 2019 recipient of HSP funding, showing off his no-till drill.

The California Department of Food and Agriculture is awarding $28 million dollars for agricultural land managers to implement healthy soil practices through the Healthy Soils Incentive Program. Through a Healthy Soils Incentive grant producers can apply for up to $100,000 for adopting 'healthy soils' practices. here are a total of 28 healthy soil practices; including cover crops, compost application, hedgerows, mulching, silvopasture, and many more. The Amador Resource Conservation District is hosting a webinar to guide producers in applying for these funds. Register for this webinar to learn more about this funding opportunity.
For additional soil health resources visit Amador RCD's website.
Questions about Healthy Soils Funding
Contact Molly Taylor: (209) 202-3102 or HealthySoil@AmadorRCD.org

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