The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced an additional FY 2022 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) application batching period for agricultural producers to apply specifically for Sage Grouse Initiative (SGI) funding to implement conservation practices on their private land and public land allotments. The additional batching period is being announced to assure that an adequate number of applications are on hand to fully utilize the FY 2022 allocation EQIP SGI funds provided to Nevada.  “This is the second opportunity to utilize SGI funding designated to Nevada to benefit landowners managing for sage grouse. If there is no response to this...

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