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Tree Buffer Grant Application
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Farm Information
When was the barn(s) built?
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Do you plan to expand the current site?
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No
Have you heard concerns or received nuisance complaints from any neighbors in the past, related to odors from these swine facilities?
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Yes
No
Are you aware of existing tile drainage lines or other underground structures that need to be considered when planning the tree buffer design?
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Plan for keeping trees well-watered during establishment
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Drip irrigation
Mobile water tank
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General Information
Why are you interested in establishing tree buffers? (required)
Aesthetics
Odor/odor perception around building
Wind and snow control
Improve wildlife/native plants habitat
Diversified landscape
Other
Do you have a local landscaping company or tree nursery with whom you would like to work?
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Yes
No preference
Have you, or do you plan to apply for EQIP funds?
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No
When would you like to get the buffer established? (required)
Have all partners or shareholders involved in this site agreed to install a tree buffer?
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No
Would you be interested in receiving more information about developing an on-farm sustainability report specific to your farm?
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Would you be willing to share your experience with buffers with other farmers?
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Funds for this tree buffer project have been provided by the Illinois Pork Producers Association. IPPA will reimburse up to $2,500 per applicant. Trees and related materials including mulch and irrigation qualify for reimbursement.
Tree installation costs will not be covered under this grant.