Overview
- Can be used with state and federal cost share or other sources of funding
- Helps landowners comply with water related laws or rules
- Money available in Watonwan County at 3% interest with a 1/2% origination fee
- Provides loans for projects that reduce existing water quality problems caused by agricultural activities or failing septic systems
- Provides low interest financing to farmers, rural landowners, and agriculture supply businesses to implement practices that prevent water pollution
Eligible Activities
- Conservation tillage equipment
- Feedlot improvements
- Improved manure handling, spreading and incorporation equipment
- Most any practice that prevents water pollution
- Sealing abandoned wells
- Terraces, waterways, streambank protection, sedimentation basins, wind breaks, and other practices that prevent erosion
- Upgrading manure storage basins and odor control
Terms of Loans
For More Information
Contact our office at 507-375-1225.