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Rural Development honors water quality management this Earth Day USDA Rural Development is celebrating Earth Day by announcing projects to improve water quality and benefit rural residents. As part of the celebration, USDA is providing $105 million in funding for 53 water, wastewater, and community facilities projects across the country. USDA and EPA officials tour Iowa farms Secretary Continue reading Earth Day Edition of Farm and Food News 4/22/11 75-40-30. Those are all big numbers when celebrating a birthday. Last week, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service celebrated its 75th birthday—with activities recognizing 75 years of remarkable achievements in helping farmers and landowners keep their land healthy through the best conservation practices possible. We’ve come a long way since the days of the Dust Bowl that Continue reading 75-40-30: It’s A Big Year for Birthdays Happy Earth Day! Starting today, National Geographic’s brand new Global Action Atlas will feature five of our target projects from across the nation. The Atlas spotlights a number of local, cause-related projects from around the world, giving individuals opportunities to take action by donating, volunteering, advocating, and sharing information. Click the targets on the map below Continue reading Where in the World Will You Take Action For Farms and the Environment? |
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