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Conservation Update

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FY 2017 Conservation Updates
Monthly Issue Featured Stories
November 2016 (1.0 MB)
November 2016 Conservation Update Cover

A Place to Call Home

October 2016 (1.0 MB)

October 2016 Conservation Update Cover

It Takes a Village
Feral Hog Management in
Natchitoches Parish
 

Story from the Field:
Legacy Farm in Sabine Parish


 

 

 

FY 2016 Conservation Updates
Monthly Issue Featured Stories
September 2016 (1.2 MB)
September 2016 Conservation Update Cover
Taking Conservation to the Next Level

August 2016 (1.2 MB)

August 2016 Conservation Update Cover

#LouisianaStrong
July 2016 (1.0 MB)
July 2016 Conservation Update Cover
Working with Louisiana's Veterans
June 2016 (1.0 MB)
June 2016 Conservation Update Cover

It Takes a Special Kind of Person

Story from the Field:

Conservation for Healthy Cows in Union Parish

May 2016 (1.0 MB)
May 2016 Conservation Update Cover

A Sugar Cane Revolution,
How Sweet It Is

Story from the Field:

CWPPRA BS-16 Shoreline and
Marsh Restoration Project Update

April 2016 (1.0 MB)
April 2016 Louisiana Conservation Update Cover

Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining

Story from the Field:
Keeping it in the Family
 

March 2016 (1.0 MB)
March 2016 Conservation Update Cover

Restoring Critical Wildlife Habitat

Story from the Field:
New USDA Customer Installs High Tunnel
 

February 2016 (1.0 MB)
February 2016 Conservation Update Cover

No Change Needed
... in Beauregard Parish

Story from the Field:
A Legacy to my Father and Grandmother
 

January 2016 (1.0 MB)January 2016 Conservation Update Cover

Growing Change in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans

Story from the Field
Solar Powered Success in Evangeline Parish

Nov-Dec 2015 (1.0 MB)November-December 2015 Conservation Update Cover

A Match Made in Heaven...
Rice and Crawfish, the Perfect Union

 

Soils, Culture and People

October 2015 (1.0 MB)2015 Conservation Update Cover


Wildlife Conservation in Franklin Parish

Soils and Products We Use

 

FY 2015 Conservation Updates
Monthly Issue Featured Stories

September 2015 (1.0 MB)

September 2015 Louisiana Conservation Update Cover

25 Years of CWPPRA Construction

Story from the Field:
Continuing the Family Legacy

Soils Protect the Natural Environment
 

August 2015 (1.0 MB)

August 2015 Conservation Update Cover

Farming by Technology

Soils Support Health

July 2015 (1.8 MB)

July 2015 Conservation Update Cover

Protect Thy Neighbor
Flood Control in the Red River Valley

Story from the Field:
Good Grass Makes Better Cattle

Soils Are Alive

June 2015 (1.8 MB)

June 2015 Conservation Update Cover

Growing a Legacy
in Winn Parish

Story from the Field:
Family Forestry Business Thrives
in Washington Parish

Soils Support Recreation

May 2015 (1.0 MB)

May 2015 Conservation Update Cover

Doing More With Less
in Bossier Parish

Soils Support Buildings and Infrastructure

Saving the "Teddy Bear" in Louisiana

April 2015 (1.0 MB)

April 2015 Conservation Update Cover

Growing Grass-Fed Beef
in Grant Parish

Healthy Soils Clean
and Capture Water

USDA Grant Provides
Educational Opportunity for
Urban New Orleans School

 

March 2015 (1.0 MB)

March 2015 Conservation Update

Restoring Wetland Habitat
on the Banks of the Red River
in Natchitoches Parish

Soil with Spunk

Story from the Field:
Trinity Island Sand Live Oak Planting

February 2015 (1.4 MB)

February 2015 Conservation Update Cover

Shoreline Protection Innovators

Story from the Field:

Clean Water, Healthy Cows

December 2014 (1.0 MB)

December 2014 Conservation Update Cover

Growing Grass for Healthy Cattle

Story from the Field:

From Trials Come Triumph

November 2014 (1.5 MB)

November 2014 Conservation Update Cover

For the Greater Good
Farmers Helping Farmers
Gravity-fed drainage system
uses Red River water for
crop irrigation

Story from the Field:

Maximizing Production and
Conserving Resources in
Webster Parish

StrikeForce Update
Neighbors Helping Neighbors

October 2014 (1.4 MB)

2014 Conservation Update Cover

Red Bayou Comes to Life!
Irrigation Project Completed in Caddo Parish

Story From the Field:

From Abandoned Farmland to Model Farm in
Vermilion Parish

 

 

Archives:

September 2014, Reaching Out in Franklin Parish StrikeForce in Louisiana

August 2014, Healthy Cows Healthy Farm Conservation in Tangipahoa Parish

July 2014, Sugarcane Farmer Rotates Soybeans and Reaps Benefits in Iberville Parish

June 2014, Special Edition: Stories from the Field

May 2014, It's All About Soil Health West Carroll Parish Cattle Producer is Sold on Conservation

April 2014, From the Rice Fields of Acadia Parish to Your Table Louisiana Crawfish

March 2014, Seasonal High Tunnel Success Growing Healthy Fruits, Vegetables and Children in Sabine Parish

February 2014, Partners in Conservation in Their Own Words

January 2014, We're Nuts About Pecans! in Natchitoches Parish

November 2013, How Sweet It Is! Sweet Potato Farming in Avoyelles Parish

October 2013, Louisiana's Master Farmer Program

September 2013, Poultry Producer Tames the Hills of Lincoln Parish

August 2013, Cattle Farming on Eight Acres (in a subdivision) Takes Drive and Ingenuity!

July 2013, What makes this farm more efficient? Solar-Powered Livestock Watering System

June 2013, Irrigation Tailwater Recovery

May 2013, Loving the Wildlife in Allen Parish

April 2013, We Have Always Been Here Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana River Cane Project

March 2013, Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Facility Richland/Morehouse Parish Farmers Protect Ground and Surface Waters

February 2013, Cover Crops Pay Big Dividends

December 2012, Zebras, Watusi and Zebu! Webster Parish Farmers are Hooked on Exotic Animals

November 2012, Living the Dream Union Parish Farmer Shares Secret to His Success

October 2012, Building an "NRCS" Fence Landowner Assists with Instructional Video