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…
Read More...Reminder: Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grasslands enrollment now open
Farmers and ranchers may now apply to enroll their grasslands in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grasslands program. The signup runs through May 15, 2020. “Through this CRP Grasslands signup, farmers…
Read More...USDA seeks proposals for on-farm conservation and soil health test projects
The USDA NRCS is accepting proposals through May 11, 2020 for On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials (On-Farm Trials), now in its second year. On-Farm Trials, part of the agency’s Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG)…
Read More...Montana sets Agricultural Conservation Easement application cutoff date for April 17
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Montana is accepting applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP). While NRCS accepts easement applications on a continuous basis, applications for the…
Read More...Forest Stewards Guild now hiring for 2020 summer and fall youth corps programs
Do you like the outdoors? Are you looking for a summer job? Then you should apply to be a Forest Stewards Youth Corps (FSYC) Crew Member. FSYC has summer and fall…
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