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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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USDA Launches New Bobwhite Conservation Pilot and Announces General Conservation Reserve Program Signup
by Rosanne Hessmiller — published Mar 02, 2024 — last modified Dec 06, 2024 06:56 PM — filed under: , , ,
Working Lands for Wildlife’s Northern Bobwhite Pilot Project, as well as the signup dates for USDA’s General Enrollment signup in the Conservation Reserve Program (General CRP), opens March 4. Both conservation opportunities give producers tools to conserve wildlife habitat while achieving other conservation benefits, including sequestering carbon and improving water quality and soil health.
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USDA Launches Strategy to Continue Conserving the Gopher Tortoise and its Critical Habitat
by Web Editor — published Sep 08, 2020 — filed under: , , ,
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has released its new 5-year plan to conserve the Southeast’s threatened gopher tortoise by focusing on the conservation and restoration of its key habitat, the longleaf pine forests. Acting NRCS Chief Kevin Norton told Southeast AgNet the fate of the gopher tortoise is linked to habitat quality, and efforts to conserve habitat on private lands will be critical to its continued survival.
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USDA Seeks Innovative Partner-led Projects Delivering Sustainable Agricultural Solutions
by Web Editor — published Mar 16, 2021 — last modified Apr 01, 2021 08:52 PM — filed under: , , ,
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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USFWS Partners Program Celebrates Landowner's Conservation Success
by Rhishja Cota — published Oct 21, 2022 — last modified Oct 21, 2022 03:27 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Farms provide a buffer between urban areas and also habitat for wildlife identified in the county’s Multiple Species Conservation Plan. The program compensates landowners for placing an easement on their property to conserve these areas.
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Virginia Tech Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Study Parental Care in Eastern Hellbender Salamanders
by Web Editor — published Oct 11, 2018 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:42 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
William Hopkins, professor of wildlife in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, is the principal investigator on a new grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for $738,817 to study parental care in the eastern hellbender salamander.
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Story Warm Season Native Grasses for Forage
by Gilbert Randolph — published Dec 20, 2024 — last modified May 27, 2025 05:44 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
With many states experiencing record drought, livestock producers may find themselves in a tight spot when trying to provide forage for their cattle. In the long run, native warm season grasses can offer drought resistant forage during the summer slump when many cool season grasses slow in production.
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Webinar: Applying to RCPP in 2024
by Administrator — published Dec 08, 2023 — last modified Dec 09, 2023 03:30 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , ,
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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