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05/17/2013
2013 News Releases
April surge in snow has small impact for most
states, Washington remains normal May 17, 2013
NRCS Improves Impaired
Watersheds in Washington State May 1, 2013
NRCS Announces Second
Funding Opportunity for Salmon Habitat Restoration Efforts
May 1, 2013
Conservation
Volunteers Honored During National Week April 15, 2013
Normal spring and summer
forecast for Washington State March 27, 2013
Conservation Funding Available
for Farmers to Enhance Soil Health Feb 14, 2013
NRCS Seeking Project
Proposals for Pacific Salmon Habitat Improvement Partnership (PSHIP)
Feb. 6, 2013
Second application Cut-off announced
for Farm and Ranchland Protection Program Feb. 6, 2013
Financial and technical
assistance now available for on-farm energy conservation Jan. 3,
2013
2012 News Releases
Wetlands Reserve Program
Marks 20 Years of Wetlands Conservation
Dec. 12, 2012
Application cut-off
date for Farm and Ranchland Protection Program set for January 18, 2013
Dec. 12, 2012
Funding
available to improve habitat for sage grouse populations
December 5, 2012
Funding
Available for NRCS High Tunnel Initiative November 26,
2012
Funding Available
for NRCS Organic Initiative November 26, 2012
Deadline for Environmental
Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) set for December 21
November 26, 2012
Burned Area Emergency
Response (BAER) Begins on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
October 5, 2012
NRCS and FWS Reach Historic Agreement to Extend
Wildlife Conservation Efforts on Working Agricultural Lands September
18, 2012
USDA Awards $25
Million in Conservation Innovation Grants September 5, 2012
NRCS
Offers Opportunity to Restore and Protect Wetlands
August 24, 2012
NRCS Offers
Emergency Assistance to Landowners for Wildfire Damage August
23, 2012
NRCS Announces Grants
to Help Farmers, Ranchers Adapt to Drought August 16, 2012
NRCS Announces Recipients of State-Level Conservation Innovation Grants
August 8, 2012
NRCS offers
emergency assistance to land owners for storm damage August 9, 2012
Conservation workshop
for new, beginning and Hispanic Farmers July 24, 2012
Soil survey will enhance natural resources, military training
July 23, 2012
From the ground down:
Updated soil survey of Spokane County now available July 17, 2012
Application deadline set for
State-level Conservation Innovation Grants May 24, 2012
Funding Available Until June 1
for NRCS Organic Initiative May 16, 2012
NRCS Seeks High Priority
Project Proposals for Salmon Recovery in the Puget Sound May
11, 2012
NRCS Announces Water
Quality Conservation in South Fork Palouse River Watershed May
8, 2012
Puget Sound
Salmon Recovery Partnership Efforts Target Local Resource Concerns
May 2, 2012
Sage Grouse Initiative
offers funding to improve habitat for sage grouse populations May 1, 2012
New program offers Conservation
Reserve Program training for conservation professionals April 15, 2012
Energy Initiative Gains
Unprecedented Support from Washington Producers March 16, 2012
Organic Initiative Targets Local
Resource Concerns NRCS seeks ag producer applications for financial, technical
assistance March 1, 2012
High Program Signup Shows Producers’
Commitment to Conservation Stewardship February 29, 2012
Washington Man Wins National
Volunteer Award February 13, 2012
Popular Smithsonian Exhibit to be Featured at
the Museum of Arts and Culture February 1, 2012
Application cut-off date for
easement programs set for March 9 February 1, 2012
Application deadline set for
Conservation Innovation Grants January 23, 2012
USDA Extends Conservation Stewardship
Program Sign-Up to January 27 January 19, 2012
2012 News Releases en español
Taller de entrenamiento
para nuevos o principiantes productores Hispanos.
2011 News Releases
USDA Natural Resources Conservation
Service Announces Sign-Up Period for Conservation Stewardship Program
December 28, 2011
Financial and technical
assistance now available for on-farm energy conservation December 12, 2011
NRCS Announces Seasonal High
Tunnel Initiative December
12, 2011
Deadline for popular conservation
program set for December 2 November 7,2011
Grants support pioneering efforts in
conserving and protecting natural resources, enhancing agricultural productivity
August 22, 2011
New Payment schedule delays
cutoff date for popular conservation program August 15,2011
"Dig It! Secrets of Soil" to be
featured at the Museum of Arts and Culture July 21, 2011
Grant awarded to Confederated
Tribes of the Colville Reservation for greenhouse gas mitigation
July 20, 2011
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces
New Projects Designed to Improve Natural Resources on Agricultural Operations in
11 States June 7, 2011
NRCS Announces Opportunity for Organic
Producers to Implement Conservation Practices April 11, 2011
Application deadline set for
Conservation Innovation Grants April 11, 2011
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and Assistant Attorney General West Announce
Process to Resolve Discrimination Claims of Hispanic and Women Farmers
Feb. 25, 2011
New
initiative offers funding for sage grouse habitat Feb. 17, 2011
Washington farmer receives
national conservation award Feb. 4, 2011
Application cut-off date for
many conservation, easement programs set for March 4 January 18, 2011
NRCS extends sign-up period for
Conservation Stewardship Program, Applications accepted through January 21, 2011
January 4, 2011
2011 News Releases en español
Secretario de Agricultura Vilsack y Fiscal General Adjunto West Anuncian Proceso
para Resolver Reclamaciones de Discriminación contra Agricultores Hispanos y
Mujeres Agricultoras 25 de febrero, 2011 (PDF; 66KB)
USDA* actúa para proteger el hábitat del Gallo de Salvia
4 de febrero, 2011
Las Auditorías Energéticas en el Establecimiento Agrícola Ayudan a los
Productores Agrícolas a mejorar la Conservación de la Energía y la Eficiencia en
su Uso enero 28, 2011
El Reglamento Final del Programa de Protección de Tierras para la Agricultura y
Ganadería hace más efectivo el Proceso de Adquisición de Servidumbre de
Conservación enero 24, 2011
USDA* Desarrolla y Revisa Estándares de Prácticas Conservacionistas; Busca
Comentarios Públicos
El USDA brinda una actualización sobre el Proyecto Piloto de Túnel Elevado
Estacional enero 7, 2011
USDA ofrece financiación para la conservación a productores orgánicos
Diciembre 20, 2010
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