Florida NRCS Getting Conservation Education to Schools

Randall Weiseman August 26, 2014 Ag "Outdoors", Field Crops, Florida, General, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

As students begin another school year, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida is once again providing a variety of educational tools for teachers and students about conservation.

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For more information just go to nrcs.usda.gov.

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