The Alabama Natural Resources Conservation Service recently participated in a meeting with the United South and Eastern Tribes. In the following report AL State Conservationist, Dr. Bill Puckett, and NRCS Chief, Dave White, speak about the importance of the meeting and the awards.
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And during the meeting the Poarch Creek Indian Tribe was presented with three prestigious awards. The following clip has AL State Conservationist, Dr. Bill Puckett, and Tribal Elder, Billy Smith, speaking about the significance of the awards and the tribe’s conservation efforts.
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More information on the awards given are available here:
Alabama Forestry Association’s Tree Farm Program
USDA-Forest Service’s Forestry Stewardship Program
Alabama Natural Resources Council’s TREASURE Forest Award