Conservation Conversations to be Held in Mount Horeb

Join us for the first of a series of Blue Mounds Area Project 2018 “Conservation Conversations,” on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at the State Bank of Cross Plains-Mount Horeb Branch, 1740 Springdale Street (Business Hwy 18/151 E).
“Conservation Easements: A Voluntary Tool for Protecting Private Lands,” will be a discussion about tools and ideas to protect your land for conservation by the Executive Director of the Driftless Area Land Conservancy, David Clutter. The talk will focus primarily on conservation easements, including the legal, financial and long-term protection implications of these agreements. Free and open to the public. More information available at www.bluemounds.org.
Future Blue Mounds Area Project 2018 “Conservation Conversations” at the Mount Horeb branch of the State Bank of Cross Plains include:
February 8: 7:00 p.m., “Stewardship Funding for Private Lands” with Darcy Kind, WI DNR and Mike Engel, US Fish & Wildlife.
February 22: 7:00 p.m., “Overview of USDA Federal Programs - CRP, CREP & EQIP” with Brandon Soldner, WI Agricultural Program Specialist for the Farm Service Agency.
March 8: 7:00 p.m., “Wisconsin Managed Forest Law (MFL)”with Jason Sable, WI DNR Tax Law Forestry Specialist.