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State and federal agency updates: agriculture grants, timber sale and trails volunteer work
Summary
Officials from the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, Forest Service and other agencies briefed the council on grant programs (irrigation grants up to 50% of cost; canal companies up to $1,000,000, private farmers up to $500,000), an upcoming timber sale and volunteer trails work; the council praised local volunteer groups and planned to show a trails video at the next meeting.
Agency representatives gave a round of routine program updates to the Emery County Public Lands Council.
Brian Jones of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food highlighted the Water Optimization Program for irrigation-improvement projects and said applicants can seek up to 50% of project costs. He said canal companies are eligible for…
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