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Local teens take top honors at the 31st Rhode Island Envirothon

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It’s a three-peat! Wheeler School Team 1, was crowned 2025 Champions at the 31st annual Rhode Island Envirothon competition held Friday, May 23rd, at Kent County YMCA in Warwick. This is the third year in a row that Wheeler School has won top honors.

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Application Deadline for Producers Interested in Soil Carbon Amendments (336)

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North Carolina is launching a pilot for interested producers in the state that want to take advantage of soil carbon amendments. These amendments are derived from plant materials or treated animal byproducts used to improve or maintain soil organic matter and other vital soil functions.

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A hero in the field: Burthel Thomas and the fruits of service

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Burthel Thomas always dreamed of owning land. As a boy who grew up in Dumas, Ark., his experience of living and working on a farm was kindled through visits with his childhood friend after school and seeing the different aspects of the farming lifestyle. 

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South Carolina Local Working Group Meetings

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Local working group meetings are convened by local conservation districts with NRCS support to secure stakeholder feedback that helps to guide conservation priorities for the service center.

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Get Ready for the 2025 Rhode Island Envirothon!

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On Friday, May 23rd, eleven teams of about 55 Rhode Island students from six Rhode Island middle and high schools will show how much they know about the environment at the 31st annual Rhode Island Envirothon.

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Bison, Burgers and Best Management Practices

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Learn more about White Oaks Bison Farm in Rochester, Indiana and see how they're working to improve their operation with the help of NRCS Indiana.