On-Farm Planning
Overview
MRGCD’s On-Farm Program or OFP is intended to support small-scale infrastructure and farmland improvements. Projects range from but are not necessarily limited to improved turnouts and farm delivery pads, irrigation pipeline, control boxes, laser leveling, and land use assistance. Anyone interested in applying for the OFP should contact Conservation Program staff.
Technical Assistance
- Soil, water, and compost testing lab
- USDA Eligibility Assistance
- Conservation planning assistance
Financial Assistance
Through a variety of funding sources and grants, MRGCD offers financial assistance.
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Operational Update - Oct. 10 Following the severe storm that impacted portions of the Middle Rio Grande Valley on the evening of October 7, the MRGCD continues to assess and repair damage to irrigation facilities in several areas, including southern Belen Division,...