Washington State Conservation: Local Work Groups & NRCS Assistance
Learn about LWG basics, membership, and meeting guidelines for Washington State conservation efforts. Explore initiatives like the National Water Quality Initiative and IRA project proposals. Eligible practices and deadlines are also highlighted.
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NRCS Programs Update
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides $20 billion to support USDA's conservation programs focusing on climate-related benefits and agricultural resilience. It allocates funds for programs like the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, Regional Con
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California NRCS Program Summary for FY2023
California NRCS Program Summary for FY2023 highlights the allocations for various conservation programs including ACEP, CSP, and EQIP. Significant funding is designated for initiatives such as the Sage Grouse Initiative, WaterSMART, and National Air Quality Initiative. The General Allocation details
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Locally Led Process for Prioritized Financial Assistance Programs
Locally Led Process allows NRCS to engage stakeholders at the local level to identify and evaluate resource concerns effectively. Data collected is used to prioritize Financial Assistance program criteria. The process leads to the submission of prioritized resource concern data for local EQIP subacc
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Understanding USDA Watershed Programs for Local Communities
USDA Watershed Programs offer assistance in addressing natural resource issues such as flood control, repairing flood damages, and rehabilitating flood control dams. The three major components - Emergency Watershed Program (EWP), Watershed Protection and Flood Control Program (WPFO), and Watershed R
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Overview of NRCS Consultations and Regulatory Functions
The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) held consultations in November 2016 discussing operational and financial performance, alongside strategic goals and legislative mandates. The organization aims to ensure compliance with technical regulations across various industries it reg
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Improving Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Sustainability in Texas
The USDA NRCS EQIP Edwards Aquifer State Resource Concern (EA SRC) program in Texas aims to enhance local agriculture productivity and environmental objectives by focusing on water quality, erosion reduction, efficient water usage, and addressing climate change impacts. The program provides voluntar
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Insights from South African Meat Processors Association (SAMPA) Annual General Meeting
Presenting highlights from the SAMPA Annual General Meeting showcasing discussions on NRCS structure, compulsory specifications, FAI business unit structure, and main functions. Explore details on industry sectors, product regulations, and more.
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Watershed Dams Rehabilitation Program in Kentucky
The Watershed Dams Rehabilitation Program in Kentucky aims to address the critical need for rehabilitating high hazard dams to ensure public safety and prevent economic damage. With funds allocated for grant programs and local sponsor matches, the initiative targets key priority dams identified by t
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Evaluating Watershed Delineation Discrepancies in West Virginia
This case study explores differences between NRCS Watershed Boundary Dataset and ArcGIS auto delineation in the Upper Guyandotte Watershed in West Virginia. The project aims to quantify discrepancies, analyze landscape characteristics, examine mining impacts, and assess the variations' effects on hy
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Conserving Louisiana's Natural Resources: USDA NRCS Assistance
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has a long history of helping to conserve soil, water, air, plants, animals, and the land in Louisiana. Through a dedicated team of employees and partnerships with various organizations, NRCS provides technical and financial assistance to farmer
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