USDA Designates Two Counties in Washington as Contiguous Natural Disaster Areas This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm… Continue Reading USDA Designates Two Counties in Washington as Contiguous Natural Disaster AreasContinue Reading
USDA allots $22 million to wildfire prevention in Washington SEATTLE — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded almost $22 million to Central and Eastern… Continue Reading USDA allots $22 million to wildfire prevention in WashingtonContinue Reading
Organic Transition Initiative Before crops can be certified organic, farmers must carefully manage their land without using prohibited inputs like synthetic pesticides for 36 months.… Continue Reading Organic Transition InitiativeContinue Reading
Training Title: Facilitating Peer to Peer Education with Women and Historically Underserved Producers What: Join American Farmland Trust’s Women for the Land Initiative for a… Continue Reading Training Title: Facilitating Peer to Peer Education with Women and Historically Underserved ProducersContinue Reading
Mississippi’s Gary Blair Selected as NACD President-Elect February 14, 2024, San Diego, CA – Today, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Board of Directors… Continue Reading Mississippi’s Gary Blair Selected as NACD President-ElectContinue Reading
NRCS Seeks Public Comment on 8 Conservation Practices USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to eight national conservation practice standards.… Continue Reading NRCS Seeks Public Comment on 8 Conservation PracticesContinue Reading
Riparian Grant Program: Review and Comment on Guidelines Updated January 2, 2024: DEADLINE EXTENDED — Comments are due by Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.… Continue Reading Riparian Grant Program: Review and Comment on GuidelinesContinue Reading
James Thompson named executive director of SCC Thompson will begin to lead the agency that helps to coordinate conservation districts and voluntary conservation programs starting… Continue Reading James Thompson named executive director of SCCContinue Reading
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service has announced Regional Conservation Partnership Program awards and five Washington State entities received funding. Learn more at https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/regional-conservation-partnership-program-2023-awarded-projects Washington… Continue Reading Five RCPP Projects Funded in Washington StateContinue Reading
October 17, 2023 – Today, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) announced the launch of its application period for the 2024 Friends of NACD District… Continue Reading NACD Announces Launch of District Grants Application PeriodContinue Reading
