NRCS Taking a Proactive Approach to Gulf Coast Efforts

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, USDA-NRCS

Another meeting of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force was held earlier this week and one of those attending was NRCS regional conservationist, Leonard Jordan, who says the proactive mission of the task force works very closely with their overall philosophy as well. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

AL NRCS and FSA Working Together to Assist Producers

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Forestry, Livestock, Poultry, USDA-NRCS, Weather

Considering the recent disasters that have hit our state the Farm Service Agency and the Natural Resources Conservation Service want to remind producers of assistance that may be available to them. As Alabama FSA Executive Director Daniel Robinson says the two agencies often work together to assist the producer. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement …

NRCS Chief Views Budget Crunch as an Opportunity

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, USDA-NRCS

Talks of budget cuts seem to be everywhere and the Natural Resources Conservation Service is certainly no exception, but Chief Dave White is looking at the possible USDA program and agency cuts as not only a challenge, but also as an opportunity for improvement. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester …

NRCS Working with Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, USDA-NRCS

The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force was developed to effectively address the damage caused by the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, address the longstanding ecological decline, and begin moving toward a more resilient Gulf Coast ecosystem. And Task Force executive director, John Hankinson, says they have been working closely with entities such as the Natural Resources Conservation Service in …

FL NRCS Encourages Participation in Land & Wildlife Expo

Randall Weiseman Florida, Forestry, USDA-NRCS

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida wants to inform landowners about the Land and Wildlife Expo to be held August 12 -14. For more information about the expo or to register visit www.landandwildlifeexpo.com Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To …

Reminder of NRCS Organic Initiative Deadline

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS

Friday, May 20 is the deadline for organic producers to take advantage of this round of funding from USDA’s Organic Initiative. Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Dave White says the program is designed to offer assistance for certified organic producers and those transitioning to organic production to implement resource conservation practices on their agricultural operations. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator …

NRCS Offering Another Organic Funding Opportunity

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Dave White says they are excited to offer another funding opportunity for certified organic producers and those transitioning to organic production. Download Audio The sign up deadline is May 20, 2011. For more information producers can log on to the NRCS website or visit their local NRCS field office. Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins …

NRCS Assisting AL Producers Affected by Tornadoes

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Poultry, USDA-NRCS, Weather

With parts of the southeast continuing to struggle picking up the pieces from the devastating tornadoes Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief, Dave White, explains how they are attempting to assist producers in Alabama. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend …

FL NRCS Deadline for AWEP Funds

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

Area Conservationist with the Florida Natural Resources Conservation Service, Ken Lackmann, reminds producers in the Plant City/Dover area about today’s signup deadline for AWEP Funds. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardNovember 14, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsNovember 8, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Plays Critical Role To Extend ResearchNovember 7, 2025

Alabama NRCS Receives Disaster Recovery Aid

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Cotton, Equine, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Livestock, Pork, Poultry, USDA-NRCS

Auburn, Ala, May 4, 2011 – The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has made available $600,000 in financial and technical assistance through the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) program for disaster recovery aid in Alabama. NRCS is helping with the disaster through EWP by removing debris out of waterways. Local NRCS field personnel are also assisting the Alabama Department of Agriculture …