2007 Selected Speeches and Articles

of Interest to NRCS Employees and Partners

September 25, 2007
USDA and Tribal Nations: A Shared Commitment to Productive Lands and a Healthy Environment for the Tribal Outreach and Training Conference: “Getting to Know Each Other and Caring for Mother Earth,” Toppenish, Washington, (Remarks prepared for delivery by Arlen L. Lancaster, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service)

September 4, 2007
Common Ground for 21st Century Conservation, Selfoss, Iceland, Address at the International Forum on Synergies: Soils, Society & Global Change, Celebrating the Centenary of Soil Conservation and Land Restoration in Iceland, (Remarks prepared for delivery by Dana D. York, Associate Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service)

August 31, 2007
Celebrating Mother Earth Every Day, Corpus Christi, TX, Address to the annual American Indian/Alaska Native Employees Association (AIANEA) Training Conference, (Remarks prepared for delivery by Arlen L. Lancaster, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service)

August 21, 2007
APIO and NRCS: Leading Change for Conservation, Address to the Ninth Annual Asian Pacific Islander Organization (APIO) Training Conference, Miami, FL, (Remarks prepared for delivery by Arlen L. Lancaster, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service)

August 7, 2007
Citizen-Centered Service, Address to the National Organization of Professional Hispanic Natural Resources Conservation Service Employees Annual Training Conference, Bloomington, MN, (Remarks prepared for delivery by Arlen L. Lancaster, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service)

July 23, 2007
Making Every Acre Count for Conservation, Address to the Annual Conference of the Soil and Water Conservation Society, Tampa, FL (Remarks prepared for delivery by Arlen L. Lancaster, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service)

July 10, 2007
Fighting for Our Customers, Washington, DC (Remarks [with edits] delivered by Arlen L. Lancaster, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service, at a meeting of the NRCS National Leadership Team (NLT))

February 5, 2007
The Power of Partnership, Address to the National Association of Conservation Districts' Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA  (Arlen L. Lancaster, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service)

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