Tag: conservation
Can we reaffirm our commitment to birds
Individual nature lovers around the world have joined forces to celebrate the "Year of the Bird" and commit to protecting birds for the next hundred years.
Lawrence Co. honors farms for conservation
The Lawrence County Conservation District hosted its annual awards luncheon Jan. 4. Four farms were honored for their conservation efforts.
9 tips to conserve water on the farm this winter
Water conservation efforts are just as important during winter as they are during other seasons. Learn to improve management practices and conserve water.
Finding a little green space can go a long way
We all need to compromise for the good of nature, animals, wildlife, pollinators, and even ourselves. Protecting our natural resources will benefit us all.
Raising a hellbender is rough, but rewarding
The hellbender is the largest native salamander found in North America and is found within the unglaciated ragged hills of Appalachia and the Ozarks.
Pry family promotes conservation with forestry
Located along the headwaters of the Sandusky River, the Pry Family Tree Farm is a family treasure and an important part of conservation.
How to fund conservation plans
Learn more about the voluntary programs NRCS offers to eligible landowners and agricultural producers to provide financial and technical assistance.
Holmes SWCD honors conservation efforts
Holmes County honored farmers for their conservation projects during the 70th annual SWCD banquet.
What is a conservation plan?
Developing a good conservation plan is the first step to managing natural resources on your farm and ensuring they remain available for future generations.
How can NRCS help you?
The Natural Resources Conservation Service is a federal agency within the USDA that assists farmers and landowners in conserving land and natural resources.