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USDA-NRCS in Georgia Announces Environmental ...

ATHENS, GA, October 1, 2024 — State Conservationist Terrance O. Rudolph of the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces a Fiscal Year 2025 statewide federal assistance opportunity for agricultural and forest producers, through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). This sign-up that concludes on November 15, 2024, will utilize 2018 Farm Bill and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding.

USDA-NRCS in Georgia Announces Environmental Quality Incentives Program Sign-Up
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4-H2O 2024

On June 25th, the Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District’s Taylor Sinquefield and Abby Bodiford spoke to 134 4-H members about the importance of soil health in relation to water conservation at the 17th annual 4-H2O event.

4-H2O 2024
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Feral Swine Issues and Initiatives Highlighted ...

Federal, state and local stakeholders convened on March 27 to address the growing issue of, and innovative solutions to address, feral swine in Georgia. The event was hosted by the Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District (the District) and held at the Jones Center at Ichauway in Newton, Georgia.

Feral Swine Issues and Initiatives Highlighted at Inter-Agency Field Day Event
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Georgia Farmers, Ranchers, Forest Landowners ...

The Georgia Heirs Property Law Center is teaming up with Team Agriculture Georgia (TAG) and Golden Triangle RC&D are teaming up to provide legal support to Georgians with heirs' property. Their ultimate goal is to strengthen the state’s economy by supporting property rights.

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Sen. Ossoff Expanding Kids’ Access to Fresh ...

Albany, Ga. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering resources to expand access to fresh fruits and vegetables for children in Southwest Georgia.

Regional Technology Conference

Conservation through Innovation

Conservation through Innovation

On July 8, 2015 the University of Georgia Stripling Irrigation Research Park and Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District hosted a joint Field Day and Regional Technology Conference. Nearly 150 people attended the event in Camilla. Speakers included researchers, scientists, graduate students, and state leaders. The purpose of the event was to highlight the innovative research conducted at the UGA Stripling Park as well as new and emerging conservation-driven technology practices. Covering a diverse spectrum of topics, attendees learned about new irrigation tools, the latest UGA Research trials, and conservation programs from the day’s presenters, which included UGA faculty and graduate students as well as government and industry representatives.

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