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NRCS and MSU Partner on Film - arial view of the Bridger Plant Materials Center

NRCS and MSU Partner on Film

Montana NRCS and the film department at Montana State University have partnered to develop a film titled, Cultivating Conservation with the Bridger Plant Materials Center.

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Photo courtesy: NPS.gov - blowout grass growing on a sand dune

Blowout Grass

This minor species is definitely a plant that has a defined area of use and adaptation. This wind-erosion control plant and used to protect sandy soil types from blowing, thus the common name, blowout grass.

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Implementing the 2008 Farm Bill

Implementing the 2008 Farm Bill

Farm Bill programs can be implemented by using structural (vegetative and engineering) or management conservation practices. Plants make conservation happen. And plants can help you implement the 2008 Farm Bill.

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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. 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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Helping People Help the Land

Updated 12/12/2008