Implementation Requirements: Practice Lifespan: 10 years Documentation for Payment: Assistance from field verification 490 Tree/ Shrub Site Preparation Practice Scenario Unit Payment Max Max HU Livestock Code Type Rate Payment Cap Cap Practice 490 Mechanical with Chemical AC $160.25 Practice Scenario is applicable to these initiatives (fund EQIP MRBI codes): WLEB Planning Requirements: Refer to the FOTG standard for CPS 490 for details of planning and implementing this practice Also refer to Indiana FOTG 612 Standard and 612 Tree/Shrub Planting Plan (Site Preparation and Weed Control section) This practice involves the use of light/moderate machinery (such as chainsaw, mower, and/or brush hog) to clear above ground vegetation and/or to till underground root systems (primarily sod forming grasses) followed by appropriate herbicide application in order to improve site conditions for establishing trees and/or shrubs. Weed control will be performed with appropriate chemicals on whole field or using narrow bands (2’-3’ wide) on each side of a plant row unless the entire site is treated. Implementation Requirements: Practice Lifespan: 1 year Documentation for Payment: Tree planting plan (when associated with a tree planting. Receipts for work completed Assistance notes from field verification 620 Underground Outlet Practice Scenario Unit Payment Max Max HU Livestock Code Type Rate Payment Cap Cap Practice 620 5” Diameter Pipe FT $2.13 ≤ 620 6” Diameter Pipe FT $2.53
Implementation Requirements: Practice Lifespan: 10 years Documentation for Payment: Assistance from field verification 490 Tree/ Shrub Site Preparation Practice Code Scenario Unit Type Payment Rate Max Payment Cap Max HU Cap Livestock Practice 490 Mechanical with Chemical AC $160.25 Practice Scenario is applicable to these initiatives (fund codes): EQIP MRBI WLEB Planning Requirements: Refer to the FOTG standard for CPS 490 for details of planning and implementing this practice Also refer to Indiana FOTG 612 Standard and 612 Tree/Shrub Planting Plan (Site Preparation and Weed Control section) This practice involves the use of light/moderate machinery (such as chainsaw, mower, and/or brush hog) to clear above ground vegetation and/or to till underground root systems (primarily sod forming grasses) followed by appropriate herbicide application in order to improve site conditions for establishing trees and/or shrubs. Weed control will be performed with appropriate chemicals on whole field or using narrow bands (2’-3’ wide) on each side of a plant row unless the entire site is treated. Implementation Requirements: Practice Lifespan: 1 year Documentation for Payment: Tree planting plan (when associated with a tree planting. Receipts for work completed Assistance notes from field verification 620 Underground Outlet Practice Code Scenario Unit Type Payment Rate Max Payment Cap Max HU Cap Livestock Practice 620 ≤ 5” Diameter Pipe FT $2.13 620 6” Diameter Pipe FT $2.53
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