NACD Statement on NRCS Chief White Departure

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Forestry, General, Georgia, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

A release from the National Association of Conservation Districts: WASHINGTON, D.C.—Nov. 14, 2012—National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) President Gene Schmidt issued the following statement regarding NRCS Chief Dave White’s announcement that he’ll be stepping down next month: Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Nov 16 the Batching Deadline for Three Popular FL NRCS Programs

Randall Weiseman Florida, USDA-NRCS

Mary Jane Nelson with the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida reminds farmers that Friday, November 16, 2012, is the batching date for three very popular programs in Florida. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Dust Bowl Documentary has Personal Connection for Some

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, USDA-NRCS

The worst man-made ecological disaster in American history will be chronicled this weekend when PBS airs a documentary on the Dust Bowl. A tragic time that Dr. Carol Knight with the Alabama Association of Conservation Districts says she has a family connection to. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: …

AL NRCS Helping Producers Focus on Soil Health

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Soil health is an important priority for producers, and AL NRCS agronomist Eric Schwab gives four basic principles that producers can implement to increase and protect their soil health. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL NRCS Involved in Soil Health Study

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Soil health has long been a priority for the Natural Resources Conservation Service and Florida NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez says they are excited to be assisting in a new soil initiative. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Ag in Review for the Week of October 29, 2012

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A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast. Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

FL Producers Encouraged to Signup for EQIP and WHIP by Nov 16

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

FL producers have until November 16, 2012, to sign up for two popular programs under the Natural Resources Conservation Service. FL NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez encourages producers to visit with a local USDA service center regarding the Environmental Quality Incentives Program and the Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester …

PBS to Air Dust Bowl Documentary

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, USDA-NRCS, Weather

Dr. Carol Knight with the Alabama Association of Conservation Districts encourages TV viewers to watch an upcoming documentary on the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Nov 16th the Batching Date for Two Popular FL NRCS Programs

Randall Weiseman Florida, USDA-NRCS

FL NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez says they are now taking applications for the Environmental Quality Incentive Program and the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL Hosting USDA Outreach Meetings on Hispanic & Women Farmer Claims

Randall Weiseman Alabama, USDA-NRCS

Hispanic or Women farmers who believe the USDA improperly denied then farm loan benefits have some additional chances to attend some outreach meetings explaining the USDA claims process. Download Audio Sponsored ContentNuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024