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Updated: 01/05/2012
 
2011 Archives
Date News Release
12/13/2011 USDA NRCS Revises National 590 Nutrient Management Standard
12/12/2011 USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Announces Sign-up Period for Conservation Stewardship Program
11/30/2011 USDA Announces Ranking Dates for Four Major Conservation Initiatives
10/31/2011 National Agricultural Statistics Service Visits New York Farmers for Conservation Survey
10/14/2011 Department of Environmental Conservation's “Trees for Tribs" Stream Planting Program Launches With Restoration Plantings in Hard Hit Flood Area
10/13/2011 New USDA Report Shows Conservation Practices Reducing Sediment, Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Great Lakes Region
09/07/2011 Tree Planting To Kick-Off “Trees For Tribs” In America's Great Outdoors - The Lake Champlain Watershed
09/08/2011 Agriculture Commissioner Initiates Recovery Fund - Helping Farmers Rehabilitate Damaged Farmland
09/08/2011 Gillibrand, Schumer, Gibson, Hinchey, Tonko, Owens Introduce New Bill to Provide Emergency Resources to Help New York Farmers Recover From Irene
09/01/2011 Register to attend the September 22 NRCS NY State Technical Committee Meeting
08/31/2011 NRCS New York's Conservation Innovation Grants Awardees
08/24/2011 Visit USDA at the New York State Fair
08/23/2011 Innovative Conservation Agriculture Projects Awarded USDA-NRCS Grants in New York
07/19/2011 Presidential Initiative Provides Funding to Improve Water Quality in New York's Lake Champlain Watershed
07/08/2011 Funding Available to Fight Streambank Erosion in Conewango Creek Watershed
06/29/2011 USDA Notice to Women Farmers and Hispanic Farmers: Compensation for Claims of Discrimination
06/01/2011 USDA-NRCS Commits Funding to Help Clean-Up the Great Lakes
05/06/2011 USDA Offers Farmers Second Funding Opportunity For Oil Spill Prevention -
05/06/2011 Sign-Up Now Underway For Micro-Irrigation Conservation Systems -
04/13/2011 Register to attend the May 3 NRCS NY State Technical Committee Meeting -
04/12/2011 USDA NRCS Organic Funding Still Available For New York Organic Producers
04/08/2011 New York NRCS Announces Funding For Conservation Innovation Grants -
03/23/2011 Conservation Partnership Announces Funding to Support Improved Grazing Management -
03/03/2011 USDA Seeks Public Input On Conservation Policy Issues -
03/03/2011 Funding For Farmers Looking To Improve Water Quality within The New York City Watershed
02/25/2011 Process to Resolve Discrimination Claims of Hispanic and Women Farmers -
02/25/2011 Proceso para Resolver Reclamaciones de Discriminación contra Agricultores Hispanos y Mujeres Agricultoras
01/26/2011 Federal Funding Offered to New Yorkers for Air Quality Improvements on the Farm
01/11/2011 SUNY Delhi Student Named Top Volunteer
01/07/2011 Sign-up for Conservation Stewardship Program Extended
01/07/2011 USDA in New York Offers Funding for On-Farm Energy Audits
01/06/2011 USDA New York Offers Farmers Funding for Oil Spill Prevention
01/03/2011 USDA NRCS Offers Funding to New York Organic Producers

 
2010 Archives
Date News Release
12/16/2010 USDA Seeks Conservation Partnership Proposals to Improve Water Quality in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
12/15/2010 USDA Announces Availability of Enhanced Online Tool to Estimate Farm-level Greenhouse Gas Emissions
12/15/2010 USDA Requests Proposals for Water and Land Conservation Projects
12/13/2010 Availability of Grants for Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Carbon Sequestration Projects is Announced
12/03/2010 Deadline to Sign-up for Federal Programs Offering Conservation Funding is Approaching
12/02/2010 USDA-NRCS Offers Funding for Protection of Great Lakes Floodplains
11/30/2010 USDA Seeks Applications for Grants Available to Improve Rural Environmental Quality and Energy Efficiency
11/29/2010 USDA Publishes Grassland Reserve Program Final Rule
11/19/2010 USDA NRCS Has Unprecedented Enrollment in Voluntary Effort to Restore the Nation’s Wetlands
11/11/2010 Winter Grazing and Stockpiled Pasture Walk Planned in New York
11/05/2010 USDA Forestry Initiative Offers Wildlife Funding in New York
10/22/2010 USDA in New York to Hold Biofuels Public Meeting in Syracuse, on November 16
10/21/2010 NRCS Announces $3 Million Pilot Initiative to Help Farmers and Ranchers Comply with On-Farm Oil Spill Regulation
10/14/2010 NRCS Extends Sign-up Period for Conservation Stewardship Program
10/07/2010 NRCS State Technical Committee Meeting is Scheduled for November 3
10/07/2010 Resource Conservation and Development Announces Training Program Aimed at Beginning Women Farmers
09/13/2010 USDA Announces Loan Program for Natural Resource Conservation
08/14/2010 Four New York Projects Awarded USDA-NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants
08/14/2010 USDA-NRCS Conservation Initiatives Working for New York
07/28/2010 USDA-NRCS Announces $120,000 to Improve Water Quality in the New York City Watershed
07/21/2010 Conservation Partnership Announces Funding to Support Improved Grazing Management
07/16/2010 America’s Great Outdoors Youth Listening Session
06/07/2010 New York NRCS Announces Funding for Conservation Innovation Grants
06/01/2010 USDA Issues Final Rule for Conservation Stewardship Program
06/01/2010 NRCS Offers Opportunities for Improving Wildlife Habitat
05/18/2010 Sign-up for On-Farm Energy Audits
05/14/2010 USDA-NRCS Commits Funding to Help Clean-Up the Great Lakes
05/14/2010 Sign-up Now for the Conservation Stewardship Program
05/14/2010 Deadline Approaching for Cooperative Conservation Partnership Funds to Improve Natural Resources
05/14/2010 Sign-up at NRCS for Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Assistance
05/13/2010 NRCS to Play Critical Role in Chesapeake Bay Clean-up Efforts
05/13/2010 NRCS Accepting Water Conservation Project Proposals; Deadline May 17
05/06/2010 Sign-up for Conservation Assistance on Private Forestland
04/19/2010 USDA Seeks Proposals for Conservation Partnership Projects in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
02/18/2010 Funds Available to Protect and Improve Livestock Grazing Operations in New York
02/18/2010 NRCS Announces 2010 Sign-up for Conservation Assistance to Organic Farmers
02/05/2010 Pilot Program for High Tunnels Announced

2009 Archives
Date News Release
12/23/2009 NRCS Announces Conservation Assistance for Air Quality on Farms
12/16/2009 USDA to Launch High Tunnel Pilot Study to Increase Availability of Locally-Grown Foods
12/14/2009 NRCS Announces 2010 Sign-Up for Conservation Assistance
12/01/2009 USDA Funds Available for Protecting Important New York Farmlands
09/04/2009 Sign-Up Deadline for New Conservation Stewardship Program Approaching
08/14/2009 Statewide Sign-Up Begins for the New Conservation Stewardship Program
08/04/2009 USDA Announces Funding to Improve Water Quality in the New York City Watershed
05/20/2009 NRCS Announces Sign-up Extension for New Organic Initiative
05/16/2009 Funding Received for New York City Agricultural Watershed Program
05/13/2009 NRCS Announces Extension of 2009 Sign-Up for Conservation Assistance
05/13/2009 New York Announces Funding for Conservation Innovation Grants
05/13/2009 NRCS Announces Conservation Assistance for Air Quality on Farms
05/13/2009 New Conservation Initiative Benefits Farmers and the Chesapeake Bay Sign-Up Now Underway
05/10/2009 NRCS Announces 2009 Sign-Up for Conservation Assistance on Private Forestland
05/06/2009 2009 Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program Sign-Up Announced
04/09/2009 Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative Grant Applications Due April 23
03/09/2009 NRCS Offers Easement Funds for Flood Damaged Land

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