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News from the South Atlantic Blueprint May 2021 Newsletter: Register for a Blueprint workshop, new beta Southeast Blueprint viewer, the role of user support, and more

National Association of State Foresters Weekly Newsletter May 7 2021: New blog post on urban forests, Arbor Day updates, and more!

Tennessee River Basin Network Newsletter May 2021: Network News | Funding & International Conference

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National Plant Disease Recovery System: The National Plant Disease Recovery System (NPDRS) is called for in Homeland Security Presidential Directive Number 9 (HSPD-9) which was issued in February of 2004. The purpose of the NPDRS is to ensure that the tools, infrastructure, communication networks, and capacity required to mitigate the impact of high consequence plant disease outbreaks are such that a reasonable level of crop production is maintained in the U.S.

GRACEnet Soil Biology Network: To help enhance USA soil health, and ensure a robust living soil component that sustains essential functions for healthy plants, animals, and environment, and ultimately provides food for a healthy society, the GRACEnet Soil Biology group are working together with the larger USDA-ARS GRACEnet community to provide soil biology component measurements across regions and to eliminate data gaps for GRACEnet and REAP efforts. The Soil Biology group is focused on efforts that foster method comparison and meta-analyses to allow researchers to better assess soil biology and soil health indicators that are most responsive to agricultural management and that reflect the ecosystems services associated with a healthy, functioning soil.

Forage for Beef and Bobs: Learn about the benefits of native grasses for beef cattle production and wildlife in Virginia. This short video (4 min) is especially relevant for beef producers and farmers. Brought to you NRCS Virginia.