Tag: conservation
The lowly earthworm is actually a living plow
Powerful little buggers: Merely by force of their day-to-day existence, earthworms alter and enhance the chemical, physical, and biological makeup of the soil.
Water: A finite resource for all of us
Working together, we can use our water resources wisely to make sure future generations have an adequate water supply.
Chesapeake Bay farmers to be surveyed on use of conservation
Several ag and governmental organizations have partnered to develop a survey that will ask producers to document conservation.
Ask FSA Andy about Conservation Reserve Program General sign-up
FSA Conservation Reserve Program General Sign-up is underway.
USDA begins 49th enrollment period for the Conservation Reserve Program
As of September 2015, 24.2 million acres were enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program.
Wayne SWCD presents conservation awards
The Wayne County SWCD held its annual meeting and presented top conservation awards.
Water, water, everywhere?
Less than 1 percent of all the water on earth is water that we can actually use.
Banding birds helps us learn where migration takes them
Ever wonder where migrating birds end up after we last see them? Just how far can these things travel?
This autumn, take time to appreciate the web of life
This autumn, take time to notice the life around you.