Tag: conservation
USDA says voluntary water quality efforts are working
USDA announces more funding for western basin conservation, says voluntary efforts are working.
Interest in cover crop program growing, amid success
With strong results, the cover cover crop program continues to grow.
Top farmers recognized at Conservation Tillage Conference
Master farmer and crop adviser of the year named at conservation tillage conference.
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.
