Nrcs to Play Critical Role in Chesapeake Bay Clean-Up Efforts
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WASHINGTON, May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Obama Administration officials yesterday announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will expand and accelerate its efforts to restore clean water throughout the 64,000 square-mile Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
"A thriving agricultural sector is critical to restoring the Chesapeake Bay," NRCS Chief Dave White said. "Thanks to the 2008 Farm Bill, NRCS has unprecedented ability to help agricultural producers meet their conservation goals."See the full content of this document
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Nrcs to Play Critical Role in Chesapeake Bay Clean-Up Efforts
The Obama Administration released its final strategy for restoring the Chesapeake Bay on May 12, 2010. In the strategy, USDA commits to implementing new conservation practices on four million...
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