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January 2012
Silvopastures provide diversity and can maximize returns
NRCS takes part in national Native American agricultural symposium
NRCS Texas has new Prescribed Burn Education Tool
Soil Education Key Topic at Field Day
Hill country Conservancy, NRCS, and Travis County Announce Permanent Conservation of Historic Manor Ranchland
February 2012
2012 Bell County Crops and Livestock Conference
A Career in Conservation, a Lifetime of Learning
Drought's affect on trees impacts future planting decisions
March 2012
Earth Team Volunteer Program provides working experience for Lubbock college student
Range Management during Drought Stressed at Annual Texoma Ag Seminar
USDA-NRCS Research Verifies Record Setting Drought
NRCS exhibits at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo's Ranching & Wildlife Expo
Agriculture Conservation Efforts Recognized with Blue Legacy Award
Bryan Soil Survey Staff Preview Web Soil Survey to local engineering firm
Double Duty: USDA Employee Returns from Iraq
NRCS Joins Conservation Professionals at the 48th Annual Texas Chapter of the Wildlife Society Meeting
April 2012
Community benefits from NRCS Floodwater Retarding Structures
Strykly Business
Local Woodland Clinic, Land Judging and Forage Evaluation Competitions Held in Southeast Texas
Workshop Focuses on How Grazing Management Can Enhance Stream Health
Pasture Walk Educates Participants
History is made by Texas Small Farmers and Ranchers CBO
Students test their knowledge in land judging competition
Area VI Land Judging Career Development contest held
Texas Earth Team Volunteer Faces Challenges and Grows
NRCS and Texas
GLCI
Team Up at the 135th Annual Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Convention
NRCS Honors Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
Willie Holmon honored by Texas Small Farmers & Ranchers CBO
Earth Day 2012: The Difference is in Your Hands
May 2012
Ag Day event receives community support
Agriculture workshop for military veterans to be held June 16 in Seguin
USDA Amplifies Water Quality Efforts in Trinity River Basin
J.D. Jacobs Jr. Receives 2011 Outstanding Farmer Distinguished Service Award
Fort Hood Celebrates Our Environment at Earth Fest 2012
77 Ranch Honored with Outstanding Rangeland Stewardship Award
Bayou Land Conservancy holds Earth Day event
76th Annual Sam Houston Area Council Scout Fair
College students host Earth Day event at West Texas A&M University
Garry Stephens Honored with
AIANEA
Award of Excellence for Conservation/Outreach/Education
Record Student Attendance at Wildlife and Recreation Management Career Development Event
June 2012
Texas Plant Materials Center Receives National Award
CRP
– Planning It Out
Sutton County Hold 31st Annual Education Day for 6th Graders
Annual Clover Forage Field Day Held
Partnership in Conservation: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
July 2012
Planting seedlings of change for generations to come
Pasture and Hay Field Day at Mistletoe Ranch
Ag Awareness Day held
Protecting the Pecos: Landowners and Agencies Partner to Protect the Pecos River
August 2012
Local Producers Recognized at Annual Banquet
Web Soil Survey featured at
VATAT
conference with help from NRCS Intern, Earth Team Volunteer
A Harvest of
HOPE
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas - Tribal Council Chairman to serve on natural resources multi-state advisory committee
USDA Agencies featured for 150th Celebration at State Capitol
NRCS Recruits Students at 84th Annual Texas
FFA
Convention
NRCS Teams Up with Conservation Professionals at Land Management Workshop
September 2012
State conservationist
Wade Ross of Bryan receives a top USDA Honor
Protecting and Providing
NRCS part of Annual Back to School Health & Social Services Fair
NRCS Employees Help Landowners Realize Vision for their Land
Principles and Practices: Conservation at the Forefront of Stockman Workshop
First Agricultural Workshop in Texas for Veterans is a Success
October 2012
Texas’ Tribal Members Assist USDA in Identifying Conservation Opportunities on Tribal lands
November 2012
Longleaf Pine Focus of Biennial Conference
Students Get Hands-On Training in Natural Resources
Settling the Dust
NRCS
and Partners Provide Outreach at Range and Pasture Field Day in Swisher County
SWCD and NRCS Leads Terry County Farm Tour
Seasonal High Tunnels Focus of Recent NRCS Presentation
Veteran’s Day 2012: Honoring Those Who Serve Our Country – Then and Now
Let the Revolution Begin - Conservation service focusing on soil health to help meet global food demand
Landowner Protects Aquifer and Water Quality by Sealing Wells
Texas NRCS receives national
USDA
partnership award
Historic Family Ranch Providing Benefits in the Trinity River Basin
First Generation Conservationist
December 2012
Under Cover Operation
Starr County
SWCD
Hosts Rancher Field Day
See also
Success Stories - 2015
Success Stories - 2014
Success Stories - 2013
Success Stories - 2012
Success Stories - 2011
Success Stories - 2010