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Utah NRCS News Releases
 

Date Title
2012
December 12, 2012 EQIP Applications From Utah Farmers Welcome
May 15, 2012 NRCS Announces National Water Quality Initiative Conservation in Utah
March 9, 2012 NRCS Announces Funding for Conservation Innovation Grant Projects -- $300,000 Available for Projects in Utah
January 18, 2012 Emergency Watershed Protection Funding Announced for Utah Sites
January 13, 2012 USDA Announces New Conservation Assistance -- Funding Applications for Wetlands Habitat Improvement Accepted until February 10, 2012
2011
October 14, 2011 David Brown New State Conservationist for Utah NRCS
2010
November 5, 2010 Ag Secretary Vilsack Announces Conservation Program Payments that are Boosting Natural Resources on Farm and Ranch Land in Utah
November 5, 2010 Utah NRCS to Pilot Initiative to Help Farmers and Ranchers Comply with On-Farm Oil Spill Regulation
June 29, 2010 Local Development Council Can Use Safe Harbor Agreements to Help Restore Threatened Wildlife Species
May 21, 2010 NRCS Initiative to Improve Agricultural Energy Conservation and Efficiency
May 13, 2010 Landowners Have New Opportunity to Sign Up For NRCS Conservation Stewardship Program
March 23, 2009 USDA Announces Initiative to Improve Sage-Grouse Conservation
February 19, 2009 Emergency Watershed Protection Funding Announced for Three Utah Sites
January 28, 2010 High Tunnel Pilot Project Announced for Utah
January 29, 2010 EQIP Funding Expanded for Colorado River Salinity Control Program
2009
December 1, 2009 Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program Signup Announced
May 28, 2009 USDA-NRCS Announces Extension of Funding Window for Environmental Quality Incentives Program Organic Initiative - Applications Accepted to June 12, 2009
May 11, 2009 USDA Announces Funding for New Organics Initiative - Program Has Application in Utah
April 30, 2009 USDA in Utah: Progress Report on the First 100 Days:  USDA Working to Foster Rural Economic Development, Provide Nutritious Food for all Americans
April 20, 2009 NRCS Announces A New Air Quality Initiative Under The Fiscal Year 2009 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
March 13, 2009 Recovery Act Funding Available to Purchase Easements and Restore Utah Flood-Prone Lands
2008
  Upper Weber Watershed Included in USDA's 2008 Conservation Security Program
2007
June 27, 2007 USDA Awards Nearly $20 Million in Conservation Innovation Grants (Utah gets five grants)
  Soil Climate Analysis Network Expanded in Utah
  Update Given for Hanksville Watershed Protection Project
   New NRCS Office to Serve Agricultural Producers in the Navajo Aneth Chapter
   Rainwater Collection Systems Developed with Conservation Grant
  Snow Survey Celebrates Century of Service
  NRCS Coordinates Major Emergency Watershed Protection Work Following Washington County Floods
2006
February 1, 2006 Utah Announces Sign-up for 2006 Conservation Security Program
  New Farm Bill Deadline Set
  NRCS and USU Forge Sage-Grouse Study Agreement
2005
July 29, 2005 Conservation Security Program Contracts Announced
  Soil Survey offers new management tool on Grand Staircase Monument
  Soil Testing - There's still time
March 22, 2005 EWP News Release
  March 17 EQIP Listening Session
January 19, 2005 Washington County Flood Damage

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News Release:  Helping Central Utah Landowners Living with Utah Prairie Dogs -- 08/24/07 (PDF)

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