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Alabama NRCS announces a
partnership opportunity for landowners to voluntarily
restore and protect habitat for the gopher tortoise. This program targets at-risk wildlife species across
the country. |
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NR-WLWL |
![Jeffery Allred](images/12-12allred_jjohnson_award-sm.jpg) |
NRCS State Conservationist Dr.
William Puckett announced Jeffery (Jeff) W. Allred as
the recipient of the 2012 Jerry L. Johnson Award. Allred
was recognized during the Alabama Association of
Conservation Districts’ Annual Meeting in Montgomery,
Alabama. |
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Johnson Award |
![Unlock the Secrets of Soil logo.](images/soilSecrets-150px.gif) |
A new national NRCS campaign educates customers and the
public about the positive impact Soil Health Management
Systems can have on both productivity and conservation. The resources about soil health are designed to help
visitors understand the basics and benefits of soil
health – and to learn about Soil Health Management
Systems from farmers who are using those systems. |
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Info - Soil Health |
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- February 20,
2013, Black History Celebration, Auburn State Office, 10:00 a.m.
- February 21-22, 2013, 121st
Annual Farmers Conference, Kellogg Conference
Center, Tuskegee University
- March 2,
2013, Save Rural America Workshop, Linden, AL, 7:30 a.m.
- April 18,
2013, Managing Woodlands and Wildlife-Field Day at Saloom Properties,
2835 Booker Mill Road, Evergreen, AL, 8 a.m.
- August 15-17, 2013, Federation
of Southern Cooperatives 46th Annual Meeting, Epes, AL
...More Info
about Events
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- East National Technical Support Center
Workshops and Webinars
- Alabama Certified Prescribed Burn
Manager Training Schedule
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Hispanic and Women Farmers - Claims Filing Period for
Hispanic and Women Farmers and Ranchers Who Claim Past Discrimination at
USDA to Open on September 24, 2012
En
Español (PDF).
Additional Information:
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www.farmerclaims.gov or 1-888-508-4429.
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Hispanic and
Women Farmers and Ranchers flyer in English and Spanish Flyer
African American Farmers - Who Claim to Have Faced
Discrimination by USDA (Pigford II Lawsuit),
Additional information:
www.blackfarmercase.com or call 1-866-950-5547
Native American Farmers - Agriculture Secretary Vilsack
And Attorney General Holder Announce Settlement Agreement With Those
Claiming To Have Faced Discrimination By USDA In Past Decades.
Additional Information:
www.indianfarmclass.com or call 1-888-233-5506
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides
leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain,
and improve our natural resources and environment.
Last Modified:
02/12/2013
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