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Urban Wildlife Initiative Engages Communities
by USFWS — published Feb 26, 2014 — last modified Feb 26, 2014 04:41 PM — filed under: ,
American society is more ethnically and socially diverse than any other time in history, and this diversity will only increase into the future. However, visitors to the National Wildlife Refuge System, in general, have not been representative of this change. In order to build a connected conservation community that recognizes values for people and wildlife, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has embarked on a multi-faceted Urban Wildlife Refuge Initiative to reflect the diverse perspectives, values and cultures of America.
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US Forest Service Proposes New Management Practices for Stewardship of Water Resources
by USFS — published May 06, 2014 — filed under: , , ,
The U.S. Forest Service today announced its intent to strengthen agency management direction for groundwater resources and the use of best management practices to improve and protect water quality on national forests and grasslands. This action is an integral component of watershed stewardship and land management.
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USDA Accepts Nearly 2.7 Million Acres in Grassland CRP Signup
by Web Editor — published Aug 23, 2023 — last modified Aug 25, 2023 05:35 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 19, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting offers for nearly 2.7 million acres from agricultural producers and private landowners through this year’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grassland signup. This program allows producers and landowners to continue grazing and haying practices while protecting grasslands and further CRP conservation efforts. Grassland CRP is part of the Biden-Harris administration’s broader effort to address climate change and conserve natural resources. This year’s signup results include more than 144,000 acres in Texas.
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USDA and DOI Highlight Successes of Protecting Bird Habitat on Private Lands
by USDA — published Jul 03, 2013 — filed under: , ,
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Sally Jewell today announced the release of the State of the Birds 2013 Report on Private Lands. A collaborative effort as part of the U.S. North American Bird Conservation Initiative, involving federal and state wildlife agencies and scientific and conservation organizations, the report shows how private land conservation incentives positively impact bird habitat.
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USDA and Interior Reach Historic Agreement to Support Voluntary Wildlife Conservation Efforts on Working Agricultural Lands
by Chris Tollefson — published Sep 20, 2012 — last modified Sep 21, 2012 03:24 PM — filed under: , ,
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Director Dan Ashe today announced an agreement that will provide long-term regulatory predictability for up to 30 years to farmers, ranchers and forest landowners participating in NRCS’s Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) Initiative.
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USDA Announces Additional Assistance for Cattle, Row Crop Producers
by Web Editor — published Dec 30, 2020 — last modified Mar 31, 2021 10:19 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
USDA announced today more than $12 billion for the Pandemic Assistance for Producers, which will help farmers and ranchers who previously did not qualify for COVID-19 aid and expand assistance to farmers who have already received help. Farmers who previously submitted CFAP applications will not have to apply again. Sign-up for the new program begins on April 5.
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File application/x-troff-ms USDA Announces Historic Investment in Wildlife Conservation, Expands Contact: Partnership to Include Additional Programs
by Web Editor — published Jun 27, 2023 — last modified Jun 28, 2023 05:31 PM — filed under: ,
$500 Million from Farm Bill Is Part of Broader Commitment from FSA and NRCS to Working Lands Conservation that Benefits Wildlife and Supports Agriculture and Rural Communities
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USDA Doubling Down on Growth of NRCS Working Lands For Wildlife!
by Rosanne Hessmiller — published Jun 26, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:31 PM — filed under: , , ,
Most of America’s biodiversity, sensitive species, landscape connectivity, and natural carbon storage opportunity depend heavily on private working lands, where we can partner with great land stewards to achieve shared conservation goals - while helping avoid regulatory outcomes.
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USDA Invests $28 Million in New Projects to Help Restore Lost Wetland Functions, Benefits on Agricultural Landscapes
by Web Editor — published Apr 13, 2021 — filed under: , , ,
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 Invests More than $48.6 Million to Manage Risks, Combat Climate Change
by Web Editor — published Mar 09, 2023 — last modified Mar 09, 2023 02:01 PM — filed under: , , , ,
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest more than $48.6 million this year through the Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership for projects that mitigate wildfire risk, improve water quality, restore forest ecosystems, and ultimately contribute to USDA’s efforts to combat climate change. This year, the USDA Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will invest in projects, including 14 new projects, bringing together agricultural producers, forest landowners, and National Forest System lands to improve forest health using available Farm Bill conservation programs and other authorities.
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