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West Virginia Success Stories - 2005

Conservation on privately owned working land is usually accomplished one field at a time. NRCS employees and programs help landowners solve conservation problems. In most cases, the benefits of installing a conservation practice extend beyond the individual farmer. The following “success stories” highlight the conservation efforts of a few West Virginia landowners.

September Success Stories

Success Story Service Center | RC&D Office Program
acrobat icon Diamond of the East Potomac Headwaters

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WV Potomac Headwaters Watershed Partnerships for Conservation Action
acrobat iconProtecting Farmland in West Virginia

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West Virginia/Mid-Atlantic Highlands Partnerships for Conservation Action
Soil Survey Website Internet-based System West Virginia Soil Survey Web Soil Survey
Upland Wildlife Development in Barbour County Philippi Field Office WHIP
Animal Waste System Installed in Harrison County Mount Clare Service Center EQIP
Water Management Produces Healthier Sheep Petersburg Service Center CTA, AMA, ECP
Harrison County Farmer Installs Rubber Tire Trough Mount Clare Field Office CTA-GLCI
Turnips and Pasja Extend Grazing Season Beckley-South Area Office GLCI
Gilmer County Recreation Area Improvements Wes-Mon-Ty RC&D Office RC&D
West Virginia Country Store Mountain RC&D RC&D
RC&D Makes a Difference in Paw Paw Potomac Headwaters RC&D RC&D
Dominion Day at North Bend State Park Little Kanawha RC&D RC&D
Dry Fire Hydrants Offers Protection and Reduces Insurance Premiums Mountain RC&D RC&D
Roof Replacement Preserves Community Center Mountain RC&D RC&D
Natural Stream Restoration Demonstration Project Northern Panhandle RC&D RC&D

March 2005 Success Stories

Success Story Service Center | RC&D Office Program
Buffers Offer Benefits Romney CTA, CREP
Dry Fire Hydrants Reduce Insurance Rates Elkins, Wes-Mon-Ty CTA, RC&D
EQIP Improvements Extend Grazing Season Morgantown EQIP
Keeping their Beloved Farm Ranson FRPP
Partnerships and Community Workshops Mountain RC&D
RC&D Provides Seed Money for Community Center Wes-Mon-Ty RC&D
Riparian Area Protection Through Cooperation Weston WHIP
Solar Pump Provides a Clean Water Source Mount Clare WVCA
Solving Environmental Concerns Together Point Pleasant EQIP
Turning To the Sun for the Answer Wheeling CTA

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