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USDA Conservation Program Signup Extended for Rhode Island Oyster Farmers

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NRCS is extending our FY2024 signup #1 to February 23 for Rhode Island oyster farmers under the Oyster Reef Restoration Initiative. Anyone who applied by the initial Dec. 15 cutoff date or who applies by the extended deadline of Feb. 23 will be considered for this first signup.

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USDA announces second conservation program signup for Rhode Island farmers and forest landowners

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NRCS announces additional financial assistance opportunities for fiscal year 2024 for Rhode Island farmers and forest landowners. Through conservation programs, NRCS helps farmers and forest landowners make conservation improvements on their land that benefit natural resources and build resiliency.

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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Arkansas Announces ACT NOW Funding Sign-Up for Farmers and Ranchers

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ACT NOW allows Arkansas NRCS to immediately approve and obligate ranked applications in a designated ranking pool when an eligible application meets or exceeds the state-determined minimum ranking score

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New Jersey NRCS Announces Salem River Bog Turtle Protection and Restoration Project

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting applications from eligible landowners to enroll private land into conservation easements under the Salem River Bog Turtle Protection and Restoration Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)

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Storm Damage Rehabilitation Through Conservation

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Wisconsin natural resource agencies team up to restore an Oconto County family forestland after an “inland hurricane” threatens 5 generations of dedicated forest management with assistance from the Natural Resources Conservation Service Environmental Quality Incentives Program.