Financial Assistance Programs
Buffer Bonus Payments ~ Conservation buffers are an excellent practice for filtering contaminants out of field runoff and for increasing water infiltration. They can be even more effective if paired with upland practices. More...
Forest Stewardship Plans ~ The purpose of this program is to develop Woodland Stewardship Plans for woodland owners. More...
Hay Set-Aside Program ~ The purpose of this program is to convert acres planted to row crops to permanent cover in targeted areas while allowing harvesting of the cover crop. More...
Low-Cost Feedlot Fix Program ~ The purpose of this program is to assist livestock producers with controlling runoff from feedlots. More...
Septic System Replacement Loans ~ The purpose of this program is to replace existing septic systems that are malfunctioning and releasing pathogens and excess nutrients into streams and ground water. Loan applications available from Fillmore County Zoning Office and Mower County Planning & Zoning & Environmental Services. More info. ...
Other information available from:
Mower County Planning & Zoning & Environmental Services
1105-1/2 8th Ave. NE
Austin, MN 55912
Phone: 507-437-9527
