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USDA-NRCS Helps Create MegaWatt Bio-Farming Operation


Alders and King never intended to revolutionize the energy industry; they just wanted a more efficient way to farm and ranch. A lifelong conservationist, Alders went to the USDA-NRCS office in Madisonville, Texas, to toss some ideas around with his local NRCS district conservationist, Floyd Nauls.

Alders was looking for some type of green energy, possibly wind energy, to power his ranching operation. Nauls suggested he visit with Allen Smith, coordinator of the Post Oak Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D), a branch of the NRCS.

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Cattle

Technical and Financial Assistance to Fight Cattle Fever Tick Available Through USDA-NRCS


The USDA-NRCS is providing technical and financial assistance to ranchers in a 17-county area to help fight the spread of the cattle fever tick.

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NRCS Accepting Applications for Wetlands Reserve Program
 

The USDA-NRCS is accepting applications from landowners interested in wetlands restoration through the Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP).

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Last Modified: 07/02/2009

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