Conservation Forestry
The Natural Resources Conservation Service promotes forestry by providing
technical
assistance to private landowners with assistance from the Indiana Department of
Natural Resources, Division of Forestry to:
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Manage existing forestlands in an ecological manner for timber products.
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Plant trees and shrubs for erosion control and wildlife habitat
improvement.
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Plant trees as Riparian Forest Buffers to improve water quality.
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Plant trees for windbreaks to reduce wind erosion and conserve energy.
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Providing cost share payments for tree planting with the EQIP program.
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Provide cost share payments for forest improvements and tree planting
with the FIP program.
Forestry Job Sheets
Requires
Microsoft Word
612
- Tree-Shrub Planting Job Sheet (DOC, 284 KB)
380
- Windbreak-Shelterbelt Planting Job Sheet (DOC, 301 KB)
Indiana Forestry Facts
Requires
Acrobat Reader
Indiana Forestry Facts
(PDF, 64 KB)
Forestry Links
Forestry Technical Notes
Requires
Acrobat Reader
Forestry Technical Note No. 16 -- Direct Seeding of Shrubs (PDF, 67 KB)
Forestry Technical Note -- Tree Planting in Flood Plains (PDF, 201 KB)
Forestry Technical Note -- Tree Planting
Forestry Technical Note -- Basal Bark Treatment to Control Invasive Species
Forestry Technical Note --Residential Tree Planting
http://efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/references/public/IN/Forestry_Tech_Note_Tree_Planting.pdf
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Job Sheet Links
If you encounter problems with documents on this page, contact
Ken Collins at 317/290-3200, ext. 356.
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