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USDA Awards 'Farmers Helping Hellbenders' Project $2.7 Million in Funding
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Rhishja Cota
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published
Oct 21, 2022
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last modified
Jul 12, 2023 06:03 PM
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filed under:
Hellbenders,
USDA,
Purdue University,
Farmers,
Wildlife Conservation,
Riparian Restoration,
Amphibians,
Regional Partnerships,
NRCS,
Eastern Hellbender,
Landowners
The “Farmers Helping Hellbenders” project is among the projects set to receive funding through the RCCP Classic fund, which uses NRCS contracts and easements with producers, landowners and communities in collaboration with project partners.
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USDA Invests $28 Million in New Projects to Help Restore Lost Wetland Functions, Benefits on Agricultural Landscapes
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by
Web Editor
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published
Apr 13, 2021
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filed under:
News,
Wetlands,
USDA,
NRCS
WASHINGTON, March 15, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $28 million in six new Wetland Reserve Enhancement Partnership (WREP) projects and four ongoing ones, which enable conservation partners and producers to work together to return critical wetland functions to agricultural landscapes. Partners will contribute $2.82 million, bringing the total investments to $30.82 million.
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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
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by
Web Editor
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published
Jun 04, 2019
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last modified
Apr 16, 2024 03:18 PM
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filed under:
Partners,
American Black Duck,
Farmers,
Federal,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
Federal Agengies,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Eastern Hellbender,
Resources,
Eastern Deciduous Forests,
Bog Turtle,
American Black Duck Additional Resources,
Golden-Winged Warbler,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Landowners,
WLFW,
USDA,
New England Cottontail,
Gopher Tortoise,
NRCS,
Aquatics,
Wildland Fire,
Additional Resources,
SE FireMap
NRCS helps America’s farmers, ranchers and forest landowners conserve the nation’s soil, water, air and other natural resources. All programs are voluntary and offer science-based solutions that benefit both the landowner and the environment.
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USDA Seeks Innovative Partner-led Projects Delivering Sustainable Agricultural Solutions
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by
Web Editor
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published
Mar 16, 2021
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last modified
Apr 01, 2021 08:52 PM
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filed under:
News,
Newsletter,
USDA,
NRCS
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking proposals to fund up to $75 million in new, unique projects under the Regional Conservation Partnership Program’s (RCPP) Alternative Funding Arrangements (AFA) that take innovative and non-traditional approaches to conservation solutions at the local, regional and landscape scales. In making selections. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will prioritize projects related to climate smart agriculture and forestry.
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Webinar: Applying to RCPP in 2024
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by
Administrator
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published
Dec 08, 2023
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last modified
Dec 09, 2023 03:30 PM
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filed under:
Funding,
Regional Conservation Partnership Program,
Nonprofit organizations,
News & Events,
WLFW,
NRCS,
News,
RCPP,
Events
Join the Rural Climate Partnership for a **free webinar on Wednesday, December 13th at 2pm ET** with Kari Cohen, former RCPP lead at USDA, who will guide NGO participants through RCPP application guidance to increase your likelihood of funding.
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Winter Grazing - a Better Way to Feed
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by
admin
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published
Jun 17, 2021
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filed under:
Winter Grazing,
USDA,
Grasses,
Webinar,
North Carolina,
Video,
NRCS,
Cattle,
Native Grasslands,
Grazing,
Livestock
In this video, three livestock producers describe how extending the grazing season with winter grasses has saved them time and money, while also improving the environment; and they demonstrate the methods they used to achieve these savings. Sponsored by the NRCS - East National Technology Support Center.
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