Forestry Field Days Helped Promote NRCS Programs

Randall Weiseman October 22, 2008 Alabama, USDA-NRCS

Alabamaâ€™s forestry field days held around the state this month helped communicate some of the many programs that are available for forest landowners through NRCS, according to State Forester Tim Albritton.

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