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USDA Extends Sign-up for 2008 Conservation Security Program

U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Arlen Lancaster today announced that producers in 51 eligible watersheds nationwide will have two additional weeks to apply for the Conservation Security Program (CSP) in fiscal year 2008. The sign-up began April 18, 2008 and now ends May 30, 2008.

 

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Earth Team Volunteers Recognized During National Volunteer Week

Our Volunteers ~ Lighting the Way! The NRCS in Oklahoma will recognize its Earth Team volunteers for exemplary conservation accomplishments during National Volunteer Week, April 27 - May3, 2008. Last year, approximately 4,664 Earth Team volunteers contributed 87,621 hours in Oklahoma.

 

Jim Green (left) is an NRCS DC, who was selected to be a USDA Ag Advisor.

Jim Green, Stationed in Afghanistan, Sends Letter to NRCS Family

In February 2008, Jim Green, NRCS District Conservationist in Idabel, Oklahoma, went to Afghanistan on a 13-month detail as part of the USDA’s commitment to help rebuild agriculture and food security in Afghanistan. Part of Green’s mission is to help provide technical assistance for the reconstruction of Afghanistan’s agricultural sector.

 

Conservation...Our Purpose. Our Passion.

Conservation...Our Purpose. Our Passion

The purpose and passion for conservation is shared among many. It is shared between NRCS employees and partners who help people help the land. And it is shared by the landowners with whom we work. Our passion is manifested through the benefits derived from stewardship of private lands—benefits we all enjoy, such as cleaner water and air, improved soils and abundant wildlife habitat. Learn about our stories, the stories of conservation made possible through a shared purpose, a shared passion and a shared commitment to conservation.

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The Austin Family

Meet One Of The Nationally Featured Customers...Right Here From Oklahoma!

Eight featured customers, chosen to represent diversity of geography, culture, conservation practices and products, represent a cross-section of our landowner-partners nationwide as part of our Conservation... Our Purpose. Our Passion. campaign. Meet the Austin family.

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Last Modified:05/07/2008

  

Conservation...Our Purpose. Our Passion.

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