2020 Arizona hazardous fuels reduction grants – application now open
The State of Arizona, USDA Forest Service, and DOI Bureau of Land Management are anticipated to provide funding assistance to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management for mitigation of fire…
Read More...Arizona Hazardous Fuels Reduction Grant program accepting applications
The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) Hazardous Fuels Reduction Grant Program is now accepting project applications. DFFM is soliciting project proposals from $20,000 to $200,000 for mitigation of fire risk in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) areas…
Read More...EPA requests nominees for Science Advisory Board
The EPA is asking for nominees to its Science Advisory Board. It wants to fill slots not only on the SAB but also on its agricultural science, chemical assessment, drinking…
Read More...USDA seeks public comment on revised conservation practice standards
USDA’s NRCS is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to 49 national conservation practice standards through a posting in the Federal Register. The proposed revisions posted this week with the…
Read More...Over three million acres enrolled in general CRP
After nearly four years without a general signup, 3.4 million acres were recently enrolled in the Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). CRP is one of the largest private-lands conservation program…
Read More...New water fellowship for young farmers
National Young Farmers Coalition excited to launch the first Young Farmers Water Fellowship in Colorado. Through in-person and virtual trainings, the Fellowship will guide ten young farmers and ranchers towards water leadership…
Read More...Join National Young Farmers as Colorado organizer
National Young Farmers Coalition is hiring a Colorado Organizer. Young Farmers seeks a dynamic, part-time Colorado Organizer to support young farmer chapters and members across the state and help drive forward…
Read More...Stuck at home during the coronavirus outbreak but want to help here in Colorado? Here’s how.
Even if we’re self-quarantined or engaging in some serious social distancing, we’re still a community. And as more and more of us settle into this new normal, we’re bound to…
Read More...Becoming an Outdoors-Woman
The Wyoming Game & Department is excited to offer two Becoming an Outdoors-Woman programs. At the traditional Becoming an Outdoors-Woman, learn the basics of canoeing, archery, fly-tying, shooting skills, backpacking,…
Read More...EQIP signups ongoing – reach out to your NRCS office
Have you or someone you work with considered signing up for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)? This working lands conservation program helps farmers and ranchers pay for conservation practices – like…
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