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CRP General Signup Will Be Open Through February 12

Brian German January 8, 2021 Environment, Industry

The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA), is now accepting applications. Agricultural producers and private landowners will have until February …

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conservationConservation Reserve Program (CRP)USDA/FSA
tree stump reasons

Important Reasons for Removing Tree Stumps

Dan January 6, 2021 Conservation, Environment, This Land of Ours

Some important reasons for removing tree stumps. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. There are many reasons to remove tree stumps from your property. But probably the most obvious …

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christmas tree

Recycling Tips for Your Christmas Tree

Dan January 5, 2021 Conservation, Environment, This Land of Ours

What to do with your Christmas Tree when it’s time to take down the decorations. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. There’s no doubt many of us kept …

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DWR Encourages More Climate Change Collaboration

Brian German December 22, 2020 Environment

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is calling for increased climate change collaboration. DWR is encouraging more cooperation between federal, state, and local governments in their efforts to address …

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kitchen Waste

Keeping Your Kitchen Waste Out of the Landfill

Dan October 8, 2020 Environment, This Land of Ours

Some things you can do with kitchen waste to keep it out of the landfill.  That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Luckily, kitchen waste falls into many categories …

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Cathy Isomkitchen waste

Climate Crisis Action Plan Recognizes Value of Agriculture

Brian German July 1, 2020 Environment

The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis recently released its Climate Crisis Action Plan as a comprehensive framework to address environmental issues moving forward. The plan, ‘Solving the Climate …

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Climate Action PlanRegenerative Agriculture
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Deadline for Conservation Reserve Program General Signup is Feb. 28

Dan February 18, 2020 Conservation, Industry News Release

(USDA/FSA) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds agricultural producers interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) 2020 general signup that there is less than two weeks before the …

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Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)USDA/FSA

Emma Chow Recognized for Conservation Excellence

Jim Rogers February 13, 2020 Conservation

DAVIS, Calif, Feb. 12, 2020 – Emma Chow, District Conservationist for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Santa Maria, California, has been named the winner of the 2020 Hugh …

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California NRCSNCPP

Relationships and Service Bring NRCS Conservationist State, National Honors

Taylor Hillman February 13, 2020 Conservation, USDA-NRCS

Emma Chow is the Santa Barbara County district conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). This is Chow’s second go-around at the Santa Maria office, coming back to the …

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conservationUSDA/NRCS
leopold

Nominations for the Leopold Conservation Award Now Being Accepted

Jim Rogers February 12, 2020 Conservation, Environment

Nominations are being accepted for this year’s California Leopold Conservation Award. The Sand County Foundation presents the Leopold Conservation Award recognizes landowners who inspire others with their dedication to land, …

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chlorpyrifos

Chlorpyrifos Cut-Off Date Quickly Approaching

Dan January 8, 2020 Environment, General, Regulation

The cut-off date for chlorpyrifos is quickly approaching. All chlorpyrifos sales in California will officially come to an end on February 6, after an agreement was made with the California Department of …

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equipment replacement

Working Towards Continued Success of Equipment Replacement Programs

Dan December 27, 2019 Environment

The Western Agricultural Processors Association and the California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association have been among the groups lobbying on behalf of ag equipment replacement programs, to ensure incentive funding …

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California Cotton Ginners and Growers Associations (CCGGA)Equipment Replacement ProgramWAPA
hmong

Hmong-Language Pesticide Safety Videos Available from DPR

Dan December 24, 2019 Education, Environment

A series of education videos have been made available to help engage Hmong farmers about the issue of safety.  The nine-part video series in Hmong describes California pesticide rules and safety and …

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chlorpyrifos

Ag Commissioner Reporting Requirements for Pesticide Exposure

Dan December 23, 2019 Environment, Field & Row Crops

While passing along information related to pesticide exposure incidents to the local District Attorney’s (DA) office is not a new requirement for county ag commissioners, it has raised some questions …

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