Oklahoma landowners managing 20+ contiguous acres for agriculture or wildlife in participating conservation districts can be reimbursed 90% of standard rates, up to $50,000, to remove eastern red cedar, saltcedar and mesquite. Apply by November 1, 2026.
Cost-share for removing Eastern Red Cedar, Saltcedar and Mesquite with brush management practices (chemical control or mechanical control such as mulching or dozing) under an approved conservation plan. Participants receive 90% of standard Oklahoma State Cost Share practice rates, up to $50,000 in reimbursement, and must finish the practices within one year of plan approval. Applications are open September 1 through November 1, 2026 through participating conservation districts; applicants will be told their status by February 1, 2027.
Landowners who own or manage at least 20 contiguous acres for agriculture or wildlife that are affected by Eastern Red Cedar, Saltcedar and/or Mesquite
Land must be in an eligible conservation district: the program page lists Okfuskee County, Okmulgee County, South Caddo, West Caddo and Woodward County CDs (the FY27 district guide lists 23 districts that may participate)
Parcels already under contract through another cost-share program for brush management are not eligible for payment
Oklahoma Conservation Commission commissioners and employees, conservation district employees and their spouses are not eligible
Producers must have a signed cooperator agreement on file with the district
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