Matching grant for $25,000 was received from CO State Conservation Board in 2014 which allowed Agate CD to provide cost share assistance for windbreaks, living snow fence and conservation practices for rangeland health improvements.
Projects Funded:
- 1 windbreak
- 1 living snow fence
- 2,863 ft of pipeline
- 1 tank repair
- 2 livestock wells
- 2 solar pumping systems
- 1 livestock tank
- 2 stock ponds/dams
10 landowners received cost share funds. Landowners provided out of pocket cash match expenses of $39,001.
Agate CD was able to provide an average of 39% cost share reimbursement to assist landowners in their conservation efforts
