FL NRCS Celebrating 75 Years with Earth Day Event

Randall Weiseman April 20, 2010 Florida, USDA-NRCS

Well earth day is officially this Thursday, April 22. But FL NRCS State Resource Conservationist Greg Hendricks, says they will be celebrating it today, April 20, in conjunction with their 75th Anniversary.

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