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Appendix 5

Tiger Bay Ranch - DeSoto County, Florida
Owners: Don & Lewis Hall

NRCS Practice and Management Applications

Conservation
Practices & Treatments
Code # Primary Purpose Area, No.
or Unit
Estimated
Annual Cost

Upland Wildlife Habitat Management

645 Enhance upland areas for food, cover and water to increase value for wildlife 2564 Ac. N/C
 

Wetland Wildlife Habitat Management

644 Enhance wetland areas for food, cover and water to increase value for wildlife 2394 Ac. N/C
 
Restoration and Management of Declining Habitats 643 Restore and conserve rare and declining habitats (Fla. scrub & Xeric flatwoods) 300 Ac. N/C

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Conservation
Practices & Treatments
Code # Primary Purpose Area, No.
or Unit
Estimated
Annual Cost
Early Successional Habitat Development/Management

647

Manage plant communities in an early successional stage, e.g., flatwoods

2606 Ac.

N/C

 

Brush Management

314

Manipulate and retard woody plants in areas where they have invaded

TBD

TBD

 

Prescribed Burning
(approximately 1500 Acre/year)

338

Apply fire to predetermined areas under controlled conditions to meet objectives

4945 Ac.

$11,250

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Conservation
Practices & Treatments
Code # Primary Purpose Area, No.
or Unit
Estimated
Annual Cost
Firebreak

394

Supportive practice to control the application of prescribed fire.

TBD

TBD

         
Prescribed Grazing

528

To control the timing and intensity of livestock grazing

5922 Ac.

N/C

 
Nutrient Management
(Bahia Pasture)

590

Manage the amount, source, form and timing of applications of plant nutrients

964 Ac.

TBD

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Conservation
Practices & Treatments
Code # Primary Purpose Area, No.
or Unit
Estimated
Annual Cost
Pest Management
(e.g. Cogongrass)

595

Control weeds, insects and other pests impacting natural resources

10 Ac.

$1,000

 
Fence

382

Supportive practice for prescribed grazing TBD TBD
 
Structure for water control

587

To properly manage surface and ground water for ecosystem enhancement TBD TBD

 

Stock Ponds - 1/4 Ac.

378

To establish a permanent and dependable source of livestock water TBD TBD
 

Total  

$12,250

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