Give Back by Volunteering with the NRCS Earth Team

Randall Weiseman December 21, 2009 Florida, General, USDA-NRCS

If your looking for a way to give back this holiday season, The Florida Natural Resources Conservation Service is looking for people with variety of skills and talents to join their Earth Team.

Irrigation Management for Improved Citrus Production
By Davie M. Kadyampakeni and Alisheikh A. Atta The conventional four Rs for nutrient management are right source, right place, right rate and right time. This approach allows growers to synchronize nutrient supply with crop demand, enhance tree health and fruit yield, and abate economic costs and environmental losses. In contemporary farming systems in Florida citrus […]
Rule Updates H-2A Wage Rate Methodology
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has published an interim final rule updating the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) methodology for the temporary employment of H-2A workers. Specifically, the DOL is revising the methodology for determining the hourly AEWRs for non-range occupations by using wage data reported for each U.S. state and territory by the […]