Habitat and Management Options

Grasslands Category

• Native Grassland Stewardship—-Whole Ranch Planning—Long-term
• Management of Native Grasslands—Short-term
• Interseeding Established Grasslands with Legumes and other Forbs
• Prescribed Burning
• Disking
• Grassland Haying and/or Shredding
• Herbicide Treatment of Grasslands
• Natural Area Registration
• Establishment of Native Grasses and Forbs (Prairie Restoration)—Long-term
• Establishment of Grasses and/or Legumes—Short-term (10 years or less)

Wetlands Category — Projects Prioritized

• Drain Closure
• Irrigation Re-use Pit Closure
• Quick-cycle Taiwater Recovery System Installation
• Water Control Structure Installation
• Stream Weir Installation
• Silt and Fill Removal
• Vegetation Management
• Wetland Creation

Woodland Category

• Wildlife Shelterbelts
• Wildlife Shrub Plantings
• Native Woodland Enhancement for Wildlife
• Riparian Forest Buffers
• Woody Vegetation Removal

General Category

• Alternative Water Source
• Backyard Habitat Establishment
• Food-and-Cover Plot Establishment
• Habitat Protection by Fence Construction
• Hunting Habitat and Access—CRP-MAP
• Hunter Access Bonus Incentive
• Nesting Structures
• Rare/Unique Community Management Incentive
• Wildlife Watering Facility
• Wildlife Viewing Structures