News Releases

2009 News Releases

Applications to protect farm and range lands sought, January 15, 2010 ranking deadline set November 13,2009

Local tours, presentations highlight Washington Archeology Month September 30, 2009

Sign-up for new conservation program announced Continuous enrollment for producers begins Aug. 10 August 10, 2009

Effort to improve water quality in Puget Sound receives funding through USDA August 3, 2009

La fecha límite del programa más popular de conservación, ha sido extendida 27 de Julio de 2009

Confederated Colville Tribes honors NRCS for role in salmon's return July 1, 2009

Ranking date extended for popular conservation program June 23, 2009

New initiative offers funding for organic, transitional growers May 11, 2009

Damaged irrigation systems may be eligible for funding May 4, 2009

Forest Stewardship campaign "Sparks" regional recognition April 28, 2009

AG Secretary Vilsack announces $625,000 for Omak Creek Watershed Project April 17, 2009

Deadline for wildfire conservation assistance announced April 15,2009

A tale of three snowpacks: Stream flows will depend on location, water expert says April 10, 2009

Deadline looms for wildlife conservation program; $1 million available for habitat development in Washington April 8,2009

Application deadline set for conservation innovation grants March 18, 2009

Wildlife conservation funding nears; April 15 deadline set for wildlife habitat program March 13, 2009

Applications to protect farm and ranch lands sought, May 13 ranking deadline set March 12, 2009

USDA to restore and protect flood-prone lands with economic recovery funding March 11, 2009

March will determine fate of Washington's stream flow outlook, water expert says March 11, 2009

Uncommon winter producing “average” mountain snowpack, water expert says Jan. 9, 2009

2008 News Releases

Application ranking cut-off deadline announced for wetlands program November 5, 2008
Rides at the Door named Washington State Conservationist October 27, 2008
Wetlands program offers new opportunities, application ranking cut-off deadline announced June 23, 2008
Application deadline for popular conservation program looms
Producers urged to apply before July 15 cut-off date June 16, 2008
Wildlife conservation funding deadline nears June 27 deadline set for wildlife habitat program June 6, 2008
Conservation agency receives “Recycling Partnership Award” Grant leads to more than 132 tons of recycled agricultural plastics May 28,2008
Forest storm damage prompts conservation assistance
July 15 deadline set for USDA program May 20, 2008
Yakima farm family featured in national conservation campaign May 16, 2008
Conservation program sign-up deadline extended until May 30
Land stewards in Lower Snake–Tucannon watershed urged to apply soon. May 12, 2008
NRCS encourages care in converting grassland to grain April 29, 2008
Awards flock to Washington wildlife campaign April 22, 2008
Above-average snowpack to yield ample summer stream flows, NRCS says April 10, 2008
Conservation Security Program sign-up to begin in Lower Snake-Tucannon Watershed March 20, 2008
Deadline for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) set March 19, 2008
July 15 application ranking cut-off date announced for popular conservation program March 17, 2008
Kitsap County to receive NRCS assistance to stabilize Chico Creek March 5, 2008
Record snowpack in lower elevations could spell danger, water expert says February 11, 2008
Pacific County to receive assistance to remove storm-caused log jam
NRCS to provide emergency financial, technical assistance January 11, 2008
Program offers “growing” opportunities for forest land owners, conservation official says January 10, 2008
Build it, and they will come TV ad urges Washington landowners to improve wildlife habitat January 3, 2008
Funding for Skokomish River levee repair imminent NRCS to provide emergency assistance to Mason County January 2, 2008

2007 News Releases

Deadline for Environmental Quality Incentives Program applications in Washington set for November 2 September 18, 2007
Deadline for wildfire conservation assistance announced August 17, 2007
Permits, closing construction window delay estuary restoration project July 30, 2007
Four Washington projects to receive national-, state-level conservation innovation grants July 3, 2007
Washington conservation innovation grants available March 26, 2007
Water in the bank: Washington’s snowpack conditions "near-to above-average" February 12, 2007

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