conservation

South Florida Farm Bill Conservation Programs Workshop

Dan Conservation, Environment, Florida, USDA-NRCS

A workshop about USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) financial assistance for local farmers, nursery operators, and private forestland owners for conservation practices will be held July 21 from 9 a.m.-noon. The workshop will provide information about conservation planning for successful participation, basic eligibility, and what each program has to offer.

The event will be held at the Miami-Dade County Cooperative Extension Office, 18710 SW 288th Street, Homestead, Fla. For more information contact Christine Coffin, 305-242-1812 x 3, or Para Espanol, Yolanda Rivera, 305-242-1218 x 3466.