Alabama is a leader in conservation tillage but nearly half of the farms in the state still could switch. Report (:55 wma)
AL BMP’s Helping Water Quality
Best Management Practices help keep Alabama’s lakes & streams viable for habitat.  Report (1:00 wma)
NRCS Programs Help Row Crop Farmers
A Suwannee county row crop farm is a good example of how USDA-NRCS programs help farmers. Â Report (1:00 wma)
USDA Taking Comments on FRLPP
USDA has released an amended interim final rule for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program with a request for public comment by September 25. Report (1:00 wma)
FL Receiving Two GLCI Grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded grants to help with grazing lands, and Florida received two of those. Â Report (1:00 wma)
Conservation Tillage Saves
USDA’s NRCS in Alabama says that switching from conventional to conservation tillage can results in big savings. Report (1:00 wma)
FL Tracking Livestock Behavior
GPS collars are helping to better understand the behavior of livestock. Â Report (1:00 wma)
Smart Irrigation Month
July is Smart Irrigation Month. Report (1:00 wma)
Dirt Road Sedimentation Issues
Many watersheds in Alabama have a long history of logging and agriculture and unsurfaced roads in those areas are the most common sources of sediment problems in streams. Report (1:00 wma)
An EQIP Success Story
New Florida farmers can find the help they need from USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service EQIP program. Report (1:00 wma)