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2023 IL State Technical Committee Mtgs Set
The State Technical Committee, which functions in an advisory capacity to the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service on implementation of the Farm Bills and related technical and scientific issues, has set dates and locations for 2023 meetings. Individuals with conservation expertise are welcome to attend and participate. NRCS holds all meetings at the NRCS State Office, 2118 W. Park Ct., Champaign, IL 61821 unless COVID-19 protocols prohibit a face-to-face meeting. All meetings convene at 9:30 AM.
- Mar. 9, 2023 @ NRCS Champaign
- Jul. 6, 2023 @ NRCS Champaign
- Nov. 9, 2023 @ NRCS Champaign
If needed, other special meetings may be called.
News Releases
January 2023
IL NRCS Announces 2023 RCPP Application Cutoff Date: Kinkaid Lake Restoration Project
IL NRCS Announces 2023 RCPP Application Cutoff Date: Southern Illinois Oak Ecosystem Restorations
IL NRCS Announces 2023 RCPP Application Cutoff Date for Precision Conservation Management
Submit Illinois CSP Applications for 2023
NRCS Announces Application Cutoff for Special Conservation Projects in Marshall-Putnam Counties
2022
2023 EQIP Application Cutoff Date Set for IL Headwaters Conservation Partnership
2023 EQIP Application Cutoff Date for Otter Lake Source Water Protection Project
2023 Application Deadline Set for IL EQIP Landscape Initiatives
EQIP Application Cutoff Date Set for NW Illinois Driftless Area
Illinois EQIP 2023 Application Deadline Established
NRCS: 2023 RCPP Application Cutoff Date for Working Lands, Water, and Wildlife Partnership
Wetland Reserve Easement Sign Up for FY 2023
Ag Land Conservation Easements with NRCS & Entities
USDA Boosts Conservation on Grazing Lands and Support for Farmers and Grazers
USDA to Invest $5 Million in in Wetland Mitigation Banking Program
USDA and the Urban Transformation Network help feed Chicago with a new People’s Garden
USDA Increases Funding for Partnerships to Safeguard, Restore Wetland Ecosystems
Illinois Farmers Mailed Surveys to Get Information on Conservation Practice Use
MEDIA ADVISORY - Chicago's People Garden Kick-Off
Take Conservation Action for Bobwhite Quail
Thank a Farmer for Food, Fiber, Fuel, and Our Future
Illinois Grazing Specialist Receives National Conservation Award
Success Stories
Soil Health
'Bout Broke Farm - Rich in Conservation
WANTED: Open-Minded Farmer for Organic-Minded Landlord
A Sustainable, Diverse Operation
Doing His Part to Make A Difference
Farm Improvements Help Local Water Supply
If I can do it here, you can do it anywhere
A Different Kind of Farm Expansion
Cover Crops
Farming With Conservation In Mind
Grazier Profiles
Wetlands
A New Kind of “Absentee” Landowner
Ducks Misery – A Wetland for the Ages
Nutrient Management
Carrying the Conservation Torch
Urban Agriculture
Sharing the Tomato-A People's Garden Success Story
People's Garden in Illinois Provides Food, Sanctuary for Pollinators
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative-Update
Other
Livestock Operations-The Ultimate Recycling Story
Emergency Watershed Protection Program Success
Earth Team
Planting Seeds in Mercer County
Earth Team Volunteers Dive “All In”!
Meet Earth Team Volunteer Hannah
Meet Earth Team Volunteer Elizabeth
Meet Earth Team Volunteer Katelynn
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