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PORTLAND, ORE., May 8 2012 - Acting State Conservationist Danny Burgett
announced the launch of a new National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI)
committed to improving four priority waterways in Oregon. USDA’s Natural
Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will manage the initiative by
making funds available to farmers, ranchers and forest landowners in the
selected watersheds.
NRCS will accept applications for financial assistance during two
ranking periods for the NWQI with the first ending on May 18, 2012,
and the second on June 15, 2012. |
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PORTLAND, Ore. (April 24, 2012) — USDA Natural Resources Conservation
Service (NRCS) Oregon Acting State Conservationist Danny Burgett reminds
potential applicants to contact their local NRCS office soon to find out
if they are eligible for the agency’s Organic Initiative. Applications
for the final ranking period of 2012 are due at NRCS offices by close of
business on June 1, 2012. |
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PORTLAND, ORE., Mar. 13, 2012 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and
Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar announced a new $33 million Working
Lands for Wildlife partnership effort to use innovative approaches with
farmers, ranchers and forest landowners to restore and protect the
habitats for seven at-risk wildlife species whose management needs are
compatible with sustainable agricultural practices and whose decline can
be reversed with the help of private landowners. |
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Unearth data about soils near you, right from your smartphone! Hailed as
“an excellent tool for anyone who wants to know what soils are
underfoot” and “a must for soil scientists, horticulturists and home
gardeners” the GPS-based SoilWeb app delivers real-time NRCS Soil Survey
data directly to your smartphone. Discover more about this amazing app
here. |
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If you believe USDA improperly denied farm loan benefits to you between
1981 and 2000 because you are Hispanic, or because you are female, you
may be eligible to apply for compensation. For more information, go to
www.farmerclaims.gov or call
the Farmer and Rancher Call Center at 1-888-508-4429.
Si usted considera que el Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos
(USDA por sus siglas en inglés) le negó indebidamente beneficios de
préstamos agrícolas entre los años 1981 y 2000 por ser hispano o mujer,
es posible que cumpla con los requisitos para solicitar compensación.
Si desea inscribirse para recibir los documentos para reclamación, puede
llamar al Centro de Llamadas para Agricultores y Ganaderos al
1-888-508-4429 o ingresar a la página web:
www.farmerclaims.gov |
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Water is Mother Nature's gold in the West.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service Snow Survey and Water Supply
Forecasting Program provides critical information to assist water users
in making the best management decisions possible.
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05/08/2012
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