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Natural Resources Conservation Service
Lynn Snyder - Nov. 9, 2016
Conservation Stewardship Program applications available
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service is currently accepting and processing applications for enrollment in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), the nation’s largest conservation program. Applications are available in local service centers and will be accepted through…
Demonstration Farms featured nationally
The conservation work being done within the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Network project has caught the attention of national agricultural media. The northwest Ohio project recently was featured on the popular “This Week in AgriBusiness” program. The five-year demonstration farm project in…
Interest growing about Blanchard Demonstration Farm project
Word is spreading about Ohio Farm Bureau and U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service’s five-year demonstration farm project in the Western Lake Erie Basin. Three farms in the Blanchard River Watershed are showcasing new and innovative conservation practices…
Amy Beth Graves - April 22, 2016
Farmers’ efforts having positive impact on state’s water quality
Clean water is our state’s most important natural resource and Ohio’s farmers are stepping up to help protect it. Here is a look at farmers’ progress in helping improve the state’s water quality.