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    Any New SAFE signups? Or any other new native grass sign ups?

    Paragraph 126 of crp manual. Section d. "A beginning or socially disadvantaged farmer or rancher that has an approved crp1-1r is not required to meet the 12 month owner/operator criteria when enrolling in crp continuous sign up.
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    Any New SAFE signups? Or any other new native grass sign ups?

    Just a note to all.... the crp program is very near reaching the national cap on acres. There is a possibility of a shutdown of application acceptance later this summer. So get in while you can. If you have existing crp that expires this October, then you need to go into office and ask about re...
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    Any New SAFE signups? Or any other new native grass sign ups?

    There should be acres available as many states received new increases in acres recently. But not sure how much of a backlog of applications is out there in safe areas. Local office should be able to tell ya. If you don't like their answer...try another office. Farm services agency is known for...
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    First yr cp2

    Most of your plants are putting down roots during year 1 and yr 2. Then it jumps. But most of your species in cp2 are fire loving species. Burning during dormant season will help grass species increase stem density. So if you want more grass then burn in dormant season. If you want more...
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    Pasture to CRP

    Yes there is a program. It's called grasslands crp.it just finished a ranking period back in December. Iowa just got 4881 acres accepted. You can sign up any time but they fund projects in batches. Rental rates are not as good as regular crp. DoNT forget about using EQIP program for...
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    Timber Stand Improvement?

    One acre of TSI can produce 3000 lbs of year round forage for deer and cover for turkeys. A great food plot will produce 1500 to 3000 lbs. But which is more cost effective? Tsi wins hands down.
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    Any New SAFE signups? Or any other new native grass sign ups?

    If your a new or beginning farmer there are special rules for enrolling crp. That means if you have not filed schedule f every year for past 10 years....your a beginner farmer. You must ask for it. You can sign up for SAFE, cp42,etc without having to own for 12 months.
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