[Carpenter] GRP

[Kevin Carpenter]

Thanks for the news "Straight up" John.

Is there any other programs I should keep an eye on?

Kevin

> Kevin,
>
> the Grassland Reserve Program (GRP) was a program originally designed for
> protection of rich, grassland resources. It was supposed to target remnant
> grasslands and even diverse restorations. Adari Co. had a sign-up a couple
> of years ago and accepted 2 tracts. It is extremely doubtful that GRP will
> be funded again in the near future.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
> John Murphy
> Private Land Conservationist
> Adair, Schuyler, Putnam, & Sullivan Counties
> 2410 South Franklin
> Kirksville, MO 63501
> Office (660)665-3274
> Cell     (660)651-0644
>
>>>> "Kevin Carpenter" <kevinc at mysticplains.org> 3/31/2008 12:56 PM >>>
> All -
>
> Just curious if anyone could enlighten me on the status of the GRP program
> mentioned in the current MPF journal?
>
> I'm way open to suggestions on what programs, if any, the bulk of my land
> qualifies for, or that it could be granted into.  As discussed, a few
> acres have been reserved, and fenced off, for our domestication, but the
> rest (less ponds & treelines) is pretty much in this teams hands!
>
> I'd like to know more about permanent legal protection as well...
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Kevin
>
>
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