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To Restore Hellbender Habitat, a Biologist Visits the Farmers' Market
by Kat Diersen — published May 27, 2023 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:32 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , ,
When working to restore wildlife habitat on agricultural lands, outreach to producers can be challenging. Private Lands Biologist Mike Knoerr figured out a way to make it much more efficient.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife denies Endangered Species Act protection for eastern hellbenders
by Asheville Citizen Times — published Apr 05, 2019 — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:43 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Just as the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has called on the public to help locate and document sightings of the declining population of eastern hellbender salamanders to help in recovery efforts, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided not to list the salamander as an endangered species.
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Upcoming Webinar: Introduction to the Southeast FireMap
by admin — published Dec 30, 2020 — last modified Dec 12, 2023 08:44 PM — filed under: , , , ,
A free webinar for practitioners and the public to learn about the Southeast FireMap with representatives from USDA-NRCS, Tall Timbers Research Station, the Longleaf Alliance, the Southern Fire Exchange, and the University of Florida.
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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 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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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 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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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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