#275 - The Government Will Pay You for Habitat Management: Breaking Down the CRP Program and the EQIP Program with Richard Rappley

Habitat Podcast

Jared Van Hees

Wilderness, Sports

4.9 • 585 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Habitat Podcast #275 - In today’s episode of The Habitat Podcast, we are back in the studio talking with Richard Rappley. Richard works for the NRCS in Illinois and is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to government programs for your land. We discuss: Timber stand improvement CRP vs. EQIP Tackling invasive species Benefits of native plants Financial perks of eco-care Advice on brush and honeysuckle control Tips on getting conservation funding And So Much More! PATREON - Patreon - Habitat Podcast Brand new HP Patreon for those who want to support the Habitat Podcast. Good luck this Fall and if you have a question yourself, just email us @ info@habitatpodcast.com A Week In The Field YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYhBCa2cBQo -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patreon - Habitat Podcast Latitude Outdoors - Saddle Hunting: https://bit.ly/hplatitude Stealth Strips - Stealth Outdoors: https://bit.ly/stealthstripsHP Contact Rich at Tagged Out Seed Products: (740) 856-5207 or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063715565466 Midwest Lifestyle Properties - https://bit.ly/3OeFhrm Vitalize Seed Food Plot Seed - https://bit.ly/vitalizeseed Down Burst Seeders - https://bit.ly/downburstseeders 10% code: HP10 Morse Nursery - http://bit.ly/MorseTrees 10% off w/code: HABITAT10 Packer Maxx - http://bit.ly/PACKERMAXX $25 off with code: HPC25 Exodus Outdoor Gear - Use Code: HP - https://exodusoutdoorgear.com/discount/HP First Lite --> https://bit.ly/3EDbG6P LAND PLAN Property Consultations – HP Land Plans: LAND PLANS Leave us a review for a FREE DECAL - https://apple.co/2uhoqOO Morse Nursery Tree Dealer Pricing – info@habitatpodcast.com Habitat Podcast YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmAUuvU9t25FOSstoFiaNdg Email us: info@habitatpodcast.com habitat management / deer habitat / food plots / hinge cut / food plot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:26.6	Yeah, but where I die fuck Welcome to the Habitat Podcast, the podcast for wildlife habitat management, hunting Strategy, and Land Stewardship.
0:55.0	And now, your host, Jared Van Hees.
0:59.0	Welcome to the Habitat Podcast.
1:03.0	I'm your host, Jared Van Heese, and we are here to become better habitat managers.
1:08.0	Welcome back, everybody. It is early May. Hopefully you are, I don't know,
1:12.6	have a turkey harvested, about to go do some habitat work this weekend. This is a great episode here.
1:17.4	We talk with my friend Richard Rapley out of Illinois. Rich works for a local NRCS office outside
1:23.7	the Chicago area in the farmlands of Illinois. We talk about what you can do with your
1:28.6	empty agricultural fields, what you can do with your woodlots, your waterways, how to get paid by
1:34.4	the government, talking about CRP programs, equip programs, brush management, TSI, pollinator
1:41.6	planting, guys, we go in deep on all the available programs that are there for us to take advantage of.
1:48.0	If you want to, you know, get some of your tax dollars back doing the stuff that we're already out there doing.
1:53.0	Again, Richard Rapley, we're talking CRP, Equip, NRCFSA, programs to get your land whipped into habitat shape, better wildlife, better habitat. Guys, we have a Habitat Day coming up, May 18th, Traverse City, Michigan. My good friend at the Deer Camp podcast, Andrew Hutchins, we'll have a podcast on here soon to talk about the Habitat Day coming up. But if you're marking your calendar, the 18th is a Saturday, 11 to 4, free lunch, show up.
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