Partnerships
NRCS
Helps Virginia Scouts Grow Respect for Nature
(March 30, 2005)
Alabama
Partnership Works to Improve Water Quality (April 20, 2005)
Texas-NRCS
Cooperative Conservation Effort Recognized (May 25, 2005)
Garden
City Gets an Extreme Makeover (June 8, 2005)
NRCS
Signs Agreement with American Forage and Grassland Council (June 15, 2005)
Saco
River Makeover (June 29, 2005)
NRCS
and NWTF Join Forces To Improve Wildlife Habitat (July 6, 2005)
NRCS
and Army Corps of Engineers Enter Agreement (July 13, 2005)
Opportunity Knocks in
Alaska (August 3, 2005)
USDA
Signs Agreement with Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control,
Inc. (August 3, 2005)
NRCS
Helps U.S. Army Be All It Can Be (January 18, 2006)
National Association of Conservation
Districts (NACD) 60th Annual Meeting (February 1, 2006)
Plant Materials
Knox
City Plant Materials Center Celebrates 40 Years of Conservation Excellence
(February 9, 2005)
Alkali
Muhly To Be Released this Year (February 9, 2005)
Seeding
Out the Weeds in Nevada (April 20, 2005)
Partners
Break Ground on Project To Save Louisiana Marshes (May 4, 2005)
NRCS PMC to be Aired
on Discovery Science Channel (May 11, 2005)
NRCS
Booneville Plant Materials Center (PMC) Releases New Species (May 25, 2005)
Building
a Coastal Maritime Ridge and Marshlands in Louisiana (July 27, 2005)
"Seasonal
Workers" and NRCS Plant Materials Program Meet Demands of Farm Work
(August 3, 2005)
Plant Distribution
Update Module: An APHIS and NRCS Partnership (August 3, 2005)
Festival
Park Restoration of Coastal Marsh and Maritime Forest (August 10, 2005)
PLANTS Wildflower Prints Available (September 21, 2005)
Sowing
the Seeds of Conservation (October 26, 2005)
New
Plant Solutions Discovery Science Channel Documentary DVD (October 26, 2005)
Tidal
Surge Survivors (November 2, 2005)
Great Basin Plant Materials Center in Fallon, Nevada Closer to Reality
(February 1, 2006)
Recycling
KDA
Recycling Programs Near Milestones
(April 20, 2005)
School
Trash and Recycle Show (January 18, 2006)
Rangeland
Revision
1 of National Range and Pasture Handbook Released (June 29, 2005)
Resource Conservation and Development
RC&D
Grant Aids Historic Grist Mill Restoration (February 2,
2005)
Civil
Rights in Education Heritage Trail
(February 2,
2005)
Recapturing the Park River
(March 30, 2005)
New
York RC&D Council Recognized (April 13, 2005)
Resource
Conservation & Development (RC&D) Answers the Question, “Where’s The Beef?”
(June 8, 2005)
Rural
Storefront Project (June 15, 2005)
Farm
to School Program Soars in Greene County New York (July 20, 2005)
Yukon Flats e-Commerce Project Now
On-Line (October 19,
2005)
Dry
Hydrants Douse High Insurance Premiums (October 26, 2005)
Rey, Mark, USDA Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment
CFC
Recognizes NRCS Staff and Under Secretary Rey
(March 2, 2005)
Sage Grouse Habitat
Sage
Grouse Workshops Planned
(January 12, 2005)
NRCS
To Continue Support of Greater Sage Grouse Habitat Conservation
(January 19, 2005)
NRCS
Provides $5 Million for Sage Grouse Conservation in 11 States (July 20,
2005)
Wyoming Ranchers Work to Help Sage Grouse (December 7, 2005)
Salinity
New Tools for Smart Salinity
Management (July 6, 2005)
Small Watersheds Protection Program (PL-566)
College
Students Get Hands-On Conservation
(January 12, 2005)
Watkins
Mill Dam Rehab Project First in Missouri
(March 9, 2005)
NRCS
Helps Stabilize Massachusetts Dam October 26, 2005)
Watershed Assistance Authorized in Four States (November 23, 2005)
USDA
Authorizes Rehabilitation of Three Virginia Dams (December 7, 2005)
Snow Surveys
Snowpack
Well Below Normal (February 9, 2005)
Snow
Survey
Story (February 16, 2005)
Supply
Forecast Program Monitors Mount Saint Helens Snowpack
(March 16, 2005)
Snowpack Surveyors Find
Levels Higher than Normal (April 6, 2005)
Soils and Soil Surveys
Glaciers
Have the Dirt on Illinois' Fertile Farmland (March 2, 2005)
A Bird’s Eye View of
Soils (March 2, 2005)
Spatial
Quality Control of Climate Observations Obtained through Snow Pack Telemetry (SNOTEL)
(June 1, 2005)
A
Voice for the Wildthings (June 29, 2005)
USDA Breaks Ground on New Web Soil
Survey, NRCS Soil Data Goes Worldwide
(August 25, 2005)
Soil Conservation and Protection in Europe (November 23, 2005)
Soil Survey Laboratory Mineralogy Analysis Capabilities (December 7,
2005)
Sustainable Agriculture
SARE Announces 2005 Grant
Opportunities (April 13, 2005)
Professional Development
Workshop for USDA Southern Region focuses on Managing Livestock, Natural
Resources (April
27, 2005)
Cover Crops Lure Beneficial
Insects to Cotton Fields (May 11, 2005)
Partnerships, Pesticides,
and Potatoes (May 25, 2005)
Grass
Roots Partnering for Soil Quality (June 8, 2005)
The
New American Farmer, 2nd edition Spotlights Innovative Farmers’ Conservation
Efforts (June 22, 2005)
SARE, NGO’S and NRCS to
Partner on CSP Outreach this Summer (July 6, 2005)
SARE
Grant, NRCS Know-How Create Unique Grazing, Watering System for Cattle (July
20, 2005)
Prairie
Bird Conservation through Range Management (August 3, 2005)
Grazin' Days Workshops Bring the Benefits of
Rotational Grazing to Iowa Farmers
(August 25, 2005)
Women Farmers and
Ranchers Meet to Create Change and Plant the Seeds for Future Work
(August 31, 2005)
SARE 2005/2006 Farmer Grant Deadlines Approaching
(September 21, 2005)
SARE
Seeks Applicants for 2005/2006 Farmer plus Professional Grants (October 5,
2005)
Sustainable Ag NEtwork (SAN) Announces New Publication on Ecological Strategies
to Manage
New Texas Initiative Targets Water Conservation
(October 19, 2005)
Insect
Pests (November 2, 2005)
2006
SARE Conference Organizers Seek Presenters
(November 23, 2005)
Small
Ruminant Resource Training Manual Available (December 7, 2005)
Cooperative Conservation Improves Nevada Rangeland (January 4, 2006)
Innovative Soil Management Strategies Featured in SAN Publications (January
25, 2006)
Tech Tips
Sage
Grouse Workshops Planned
(January 12, 2005)
Alkali
Muhly To Be Released this Year
(February 9, 2005)
NRCS
to Chair Panel on Traditional Cultural Properties
(February 16, 2005)
Traditional
Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Technical Note Released (February 23, 2005)
NRCS
China Technology Exchange
(March 23, 2005)
USDA
Announces New Tool for Estimating Soil Carbon Sequestration
(March 30, 2005)
Feed
Management as a Tool for Manure Nutrient Reduction (April 6, 2005)
NRCS Announces Release of GSAT
(April 20, 2005)
Turtle
Population Demography: Planning Considerations for Addressing Human Impacts and
Declines in Long-lived Organisms (May 18, 2005)
Spatial
Quality Control of Climate Observations Obtained through Snow Pack Telemetry (SNOTEL)
(June 1, 2005)
National Technology
Support Center (NTSC) (June 8, 2005)
New Stream Restoration Design Handbook and Training
(June 15, 2005)
The
New American Farmer, 2nd edition Spotlights Innovative Farmers’ Conservation
Efforts
(June 22, 2005)
Revision
1 of National Range and Pasture Handbook Released (June 29, 2005)
New
Tools for Smart Salinity Management (July 6, 2005)
A
Tool to Communicate Planning Alternatives Visually (July 13, 2005)
IKONOS
Imagery Used for NRCS National Resources Inventory in Alaska
(July 20, 2005)
Risk
Assessment and Exposure Analysis On The Agricultural Landscape
(July 27, 2005)
National
Geospatial Development Center Established (August 10, 2005)
Putting Down Roots in Nebraska (August 31, 2005)
Interagency Ecological Site Team Established (September 7, 2005)
Updated Soil Quality Assessment and Applications for Field Staff Training Course
(October 12, 2005)
Tidal
Surge Survivors (November 2, 2005)
Soil Survey Laboratory Mineralogy Analysis Capabilities (December 7,
2005)
Money Saving Farm Equipment Innovations
(December 14, 2005)
Wind Erosion Prediction System (WEPS) (January 4, 2006)
Texas
Windbreaks (January 11, 2006)
The Benefits Transfer Method: Reusing Economic
Studies (January 18, 2006)
Tribes
Consultation Protocol Signed Between NRCS and
Maine Tribe
(January 26, 2005)
Wind
Turbine Impacts on Birds and Bats (May 4, 2005)
Biodiversity Values
of Geographically Isolated Wetlands (May 11, 2005)
NRCS
Supports Native American Youth Leadership Conference (June 1, 2005)
Alaska
Elder Joins NRCS Employee’s Association Council (June 22, 2005)
South
Dakota Boasts First Tribal WRP Easement (October 5, 2005)
Technical Service Providers
USDA
Signs Agreement with Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control,
Inc. (August 10, 2005)
Walk a Mile
In My Boots
USDA Joins "Walk a Mile In My Boots" Initiative
(October 26, 2005)
Water Quality
Virginia
Conservation District Helps Farmers Store Manure and Protect Water Quality
(February 9, 2005)
Florida
Mobile Irrigation Lab Helps Track Water Use, Offers Solutions (March
30, 2005)
Expedition
Chesapeake Focuses on Farmers (July 13, 2005)
Students
Create an Urban Rain Garden
(July 13, 2005)
D.C.
Continues Efforts to Prevent Dumping in Storm Water Drains
(July 27, 2005)
Gardening with Water Quality in Mind (October 19, 2005)
Silvermine Project Polishes-Up a Connecticut
River
(October 19, 2005)
USDA and USDI Sign Partnership Agreement
Regarding Water Conservation
(October 19,
2005)
Wetlands
New Wetlands Course (October 5, 2005)
Wilder Wetlands in Indiana (November 23, 2005)
Wetlands Reserve Program
Wetlands Reserve Program
Creates "200-acre Bird Feeder" on Iowa Farm
(January 26, 2005)
Having
a Blast Creating Wetlands (February 9, 2005)
WRP Helps Idaho Producer Carry Out "Grand Design"
(February 23, 2005)
NRCS
Provides $10.7 Million to Restore Illinois Wetlands; Formalizes Partnership with
The Nature Conservancy (February
23, 2005)
NRCS
Data Show Significant Gains in Ag Wetland Acreage
(April
6, 2005)
NRCS
Helps Kentucky Farmer Save Wetlands (May 4, 2005)
NRCS
Illinois Soil Scientist Restores Wetland Habitat (May 4, 2005)
South Carolina
Farmer Sees a Future in WRP (May 18, 2005)
NRCS
Provides $4 Million and Requests Proposals for Wetlands Reserve Enhancement
Program (May 18, 2005)
National Wetlands Month NRCS Photo Features (May 18, 2005)
3,100-Acre
Wisconsin Habitat Jewel Dedicated (June 1, 2005)
NRCS
On the Airwaves (June 1, 2005)
Strictly
for the Birds (June 15, 2005)
USDA Releases $5 million to Restore and Protect
Wetlands in 20 States (July 20, 2005)
New
Jersey Boasts Largest WRP Project in the Northeast (September 21, 2005)
USDA
Radio Talks to Nebraska Landowners (October 12, 2005)
Indiana Celebrates Two New Conservation Projects (November 30, 2005)
USDA Announces
Additional $56.8 Million for Conservation Programs in 43 States (February 1,
2006)
Up to $9.5 Million Available for Wetlands Reserve Enhancement Program—Proposals
Due March 28, 2006
(February 1, 2006)
Wildlife Habitat
Sage
Grouse Workshops Planned
(January 12, 2005)
NRCS
To Continue Support of Greater Sage Grouse Habitat Conservation
(January 19, 2005)
EQIP Project Helps Attract Trout to California
Vineyard
(February 23, 2005)
Texas
Battleground Marsh Restored
(March 9, 2005)
North Carolina
Wetlands Restoration Project Turns Corner
(March 23, 2005)
Montana
Ranchers Recruited to Aid Arctic Grayling (March 30, 2005)
North
Dakota Partners Create New Wildlife Management Area (May 4, 2005)
NRCS
and NWTF Join Forces To Improve Wildlife Habitat (July 6, 2005)
NRCS
Provides $5 Million for Sage Grouse Conservation in 11 States (July 20,
2005)
Prairie
Bird Conservation through Range Management (August 3, 2005)
Bat
Mine (September 28, 2005)
Pollinators and Pollinator Habitat Protection (November 30, 2005)
Wyoming Ranchers Work to Help Sage Grouse (December 7, 2005)
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program
New Salem Farmer WHIPs Invasive Plants
(February 9, 2005)
NRCS
Showcases Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Practices (March 2, 2005)
NRCS Provides $2.8 Million to Restore Salmon Habitat in Six States
(March 2, 2005)
WHIP
Helps Vermont Father and Son Support Wildlife with Food Plots (May 25, 2005)
Restoring
Habitat on the Great Plains (July 13, 2005)
A
Unique WHIP Partnership (July 27, 2005)
Ohio
WHIP (September 28, 2005)
USDA Announces
Additional $56.8 Million for Conservation Programs in 43 States (February 1,
2006)
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