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Soil Program Details

Nemaha NRD Soil & Water Conservation Program

This program supports landowners in installing conservation practices such as terraces, waterways, diversions, and other soil and water-saving structures. It’s designed to reduce erosion and enhance long-term land productivity. Nemaha Natural Resources District (NRD) address: 62161 Hwy 136 TecumsehNE 68450. Phone: (402) 335-3325

Farm Eligibility

Start Date

January 1st through April 1st

Eligible Practices

  • Agroforestry / Forestry
  • Cover Crops
  • Crop Rotation
  • Edge-of-Field Management
  • Forestry Planting and Management
  • Grassed Waterway
  • Grazing and Pasture
  • In-Field Management
  • Increase Biodiversity
  • Increased Biodiversity
  • Pasture And Hay Planting
  • Pasture and Hayland Planting
  • Pollinator Habitat
  • Prescribed Grazing
  • Reduced- or No-Till
  • Vegetative Barriers
  • Wildlife Habitat Planting
  • Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment and Renovation
  • Windbreaks

Eligible Counties (in NE)

All of Johnson, Nemaha, Richardson Counties Most of Otoe, Pawnee Counties Parts of Cass, Gage, Lancaster Counties

Money Matters

Payment Schedule

Most practices must be completed within 60 working days

Price

50% cost-share, up to $14,000 per landowner

Contracting Info

Contract length

1 year

Data Collected at Enrollment

Project details needed