Attachment B - 24AL2473 Burning Star SFWA Cropping Plan 2024-2027.pdf

AGRICULTURAL/WILDLIFE & HABITAT LAND LEASE

Lease Requirements

Burning Star S.F.W.A.

24AL2473

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: (NO DOUBLE CROPPING) If field conditions do not allow for the designated crop (see cropping plan) to be planted by the counties crop insurance final planting date (as determined by the USDA Risk Management Agency *), due to weather, the tenant shall be allowed to plant an alternative crop or may be left idle with written approval from the Site Superintendent, District Wildlife Biologist, and Agricultural Lease Program Manager. In the event a field is left idle, the tenant shall pay the agreed upon per acre lease amount. Fields shall resume scheduled planting the following year. All other cropping plan changes shall require a formal amendment to the lease.

*https://www.rma.usda.gov/RMALocal/Ilinois

If field conditions do not allow for sunflowers to be planted by May 10th due to weather or the planting fails the tenant shall be allowed to plant an alternative crop with written approval from the Site Superintendent, District Wildlife Biologist, and Agricultural Lease Program Manager, to ensure the field is planted to a suitable crop for dove season.

The list below includes those actions required as part of the lease in addition to lease payments.

Required Action List

Field Number Action Crop Year Acres Applied

Is IDNR providing materials?

(Y/N)

IDNR materials to be provided (if applicable)

All

Lessee shall not use any neonicotinoid treated soybean seed with Imidacloprid, Thiamethoxam, Clothianidin, Acetamiprid, Thiacloprid, Dinotefuran or Nitempyram insecticides

2024 - 2027 All NA NA

All The use of Dicamba is not allowed. 2024 - 2027 All NA NA

All

Lessee MUST follow and adhere to label directions when applying Atrazine herbicide or their equivalent

2024 - 2027 All NA

NA

Cover Crop Fields

Plant a minimum one species from the approved seed list on designated fields as indicated on the cropping plan.

• Approved seeding methods; pre-harvest aerial or broadcast (highboy), drill or broadcast post-harvest.

• Cannot terminate prior to March 15, cannot roller crimp past 5/15.

2024 - 2027 Designated Cover Crop

Fields

See attached

RCPP

guidelines

See attached

RCPP

guidelines

Field Number Action Crop Year Acres Applied

Is IDNR providing materials?

(Y/N)

IDNR materials to be provided (if applicable)

CORN and MILO

FIELDS

If the field is >10 acres, the leasee is required to leave 12 rows of unharvested standing corn or milo along the longest field edge and 12 rows of unharvested standing corn or milo down the center of the corn field. Stalks must be cut to 24" inches or less from the ground.

Tenant may contact the IDNR after February 15th for approval to harvest the remaining standing corn.

ALL 413.6 NA

SOYBEAN and

SUNFLOWER

COVER CROP

FIELDS

Tenant shall plant winter wheat after soybean crop harvest or after October 10th in the sunflower fields. Wheat shall be drilled or spread with a buggie and lightly worked in the ground at a rate of 2 bushels per acre. Wheat planting must be done prior to October 31.

The wheat may not be harvested and it must be destroyed by May 1.

ALL ALL NA

ALL

SUNFLOWER

FIELDS

The lessee is responsible for planting sunflowers by May 10th, applying herbicide (Pre-plant:

Prowl 3.3EC at 3.2 pints/acre and Planting: Spartan at 3ounces/acre), fertilizing (minimum of 80 pounds/acre of spring applied nitrogen along with the required maintenance fertilizer), row cultivation to maintain a clean stand. Sunflowers are to be planted into a clean, firm, fine, conventional seedbed, and must be drilled. In short, lessee will be responsible for all aspects of producing a quality crop of sunflowers. Sunflowers should not be planted in rows over 30 inches wide. Sunflowers will not be harvested and will be left for the dove program.

ALL Varies by Year NA

Previously planted

Field# Acres 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

11537-14A 2.70 WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

11537-14B 7.30 WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

11537-14C 3.00 WHEAT SOYBEAN CORN SOYBEAN CORN

11537-14D 8.90 WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

11537-14E 3.00 WHEAT CORN SOYBEAN CORN SOYBEAN

11537-14F 6.30 WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

11537-11A 86.20 SOYBEAN CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

11537-11B 9.80 SUNFLOWER-WHEAT CARRYOVER WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-

COVER CROP

11537-11C 4.00 SUNFLOWER-WHEAT CORN SOYBEAN CORN SOYBEAN

11537-11D 14.40 SUNFLOWER-WHEAT CARRYOVER WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-

COVER CROP

11537-11E 7.50 SUNFLOWER-WHEAT CARRYOVER WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-

COVER CROP

11537-11F 2.20 SUNFLOWER-WHEAT CARRYOVER WHEAT

SUNFLOWER-COVER

CROP

SUNFLOWER

SUNFLOWER-

COVER CROP

11210-3 15.70 CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

11537-3 49.00 CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

11537-4B 35.70 CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

11537-4C 43.50 CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

11537-2 83.25 MILO

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

MILO

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

MILO

2541-1 9.30 CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

2547-1 3.10 CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

See associated map for field locations

24AL2473 Burning Start S.F.W.A.

Year

11537-6C 82.20 SOYBEAN CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

11537-6B 44.60 SOYBEAN CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

11537-6A 44.30 SOYBEAN CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

CORN

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

11537-22 7.80 MILO

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

MILO

SOYBEAN-COVER

CROP

MILO

Total Acres 573.75

2024 2025 2026 2027

264.30 159.30 264.30 159.30

3.00 7.00 3.00 7.00

247.35 257.30 247.35 257.30

0.00 91.05 0.00 91.05

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

514.65 514.65 514.65 514.65

33.90 0.00 0.00 0.00

0.00 25.20 33.90 25.20

25.20 33.90 25.20 33.90

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

573.75 573.75 573.75 573.75

MILO

Crop

Total Leased Acres

SUNFLOWER-COVER CROP

Total Acres

CARRYOVER WHEAT

SUNFLOWER

Leased Acres

CORN

SOYBEAN

SOYBEAN-COVER CROP

IDNR may require the Lessee under this cropping plan to leave all or a certain portion of the crops in the field standing without being harvested. If Lessee fails to comply with this requirement, IDNR will receive the rent per acre from the Lessee as set forth in Section 2.1.2 for each acre that the Lessee harvested in violation of the cropping plan. Non-adherence to cropping plan instructions may be cause for termination of the farm lease.