Oscoda County Conservation District
Forestry Assistance Program
Qualified Forest Program
Free site visits
Referral assistance
American Tree Farm System
Hunting Access Program
Contact our Forester Holly Hall
989-826-8824
oscodacd@gmail.com
Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program
Free site visits
Referral assistance
Water and soil sampling
Regenerative agriculture
Contact our CTAP Technician Emily Radhs
989-345-5470 Ext. 5
ogemawmaeap@gmail.com
Soil Sampling
The Conservation District can assist and provide landowners with soil sample kits. Initial samples are $25 and additional samples are $20.The most basic soil samples will show levels of organic matter, available Phosphorus, exchangeable Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, soil pH, Buffer pH, Cation Exchange Capacity, and percent base saturation of Cations. Knowing this can help give landowners better success with basic gardening, food plots, and so much more.
Contact our CTAP Technician Emily Radhs
989-345-5470 Ext. 5
ogemawmaeap@gmail.com
Sales
Tree sale
Books
Planting materials
Contact our District Manager Morgan Anderson
989-217-1368
morgan.wiedbrauk@macd.org
NRCS Partnership
Technical and financial assistance
Cost-share programs:
Environmental Quality Assistance Program (EQUIP)
Annual payment programs:
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Contact our District Conservationist Mieka Rueger
989-726-3409
mieka.rueger@usda.gov