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West Virginia NRCS
News and Views
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
February 2006
In this News and Views
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When families returned to their damaged houses, they had no choice
but to drag most of the contents of their homes to the curb.
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I began to notice that other things were out of place as well. Trees
had crashed down on houses, on cars; trees root balled pulling up
sidewalks . . . ...More
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Moorefield Service Center, Little Kanawha RC&D, Mountain RC&D,
Mount Clare Service Center, Water Resources, Conservation Engineering
A&E Contract Update ...More
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The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) sponsored nine
informational meetings to explain the Conservation Security Program (CSP) in the
Little Kanawha Watershed and three
meetings in the Lower Kanawha Watershed during December.
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There was a large void in the literature about the content of phosphorus in
West Virginia soils. So the WV Soil Survey staff began studying soil phosphorus
and added a great deal of information to the data gap.
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The Alderson West Virginia Plant Materials Center (PMC) is helping
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) fulfill its mission of
restoring ecosystems to their natural state.
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By using conservation practices, producers can save money and
energy without having to sign up for programs or fill out paperwork.
―Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
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In December, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National
Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) launched a newly redesigned web
site. With a simple click of the mouse, there is now more agricultural
data available at your fingertips. ...More
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Growing New Farmers (GNF) is a regional initiative to provide future
generations of Northeast farmers with the support and expertise they need to
succeed. . . . there are twice as many farmers over the age of sixty-five as
under 35. Over 400 million acres of farmland will change hands in the
next twenty years.
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2006 West Virginia Envirothon slated for April 27 at Jackson’s Mill
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Limiting Liability to Landowners, Power Outage, Thrift Savings
Plan Catch-Up, New CPR, Merit Principles Survey, Salary Tables
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World Traveler jumps into the lake. . . in February
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Retirements
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Friends & co-workers turned out to celebrate Delmas Carr's
retirement on January 12th
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Norris Long, Soil Conservation Technician, at the Buckeye Service
Center (Marlinton Field Office) retired on January 3rd with 30 years of
service.
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The History and Origins of National Black History Month and National
Wear Red Day.
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To submit news items for the May News and Views,
please send an e-mail message to
Carol
Lagodich
The Natural Resources Conservation Service provides leadership
in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain and improve our
natural resources and environment.
NRCS West Virginia State Office
75 High Street Room, 301, Morgantown, WV 26505
304-284-7540 | fax 304-284-4839
http://www.wv.nrcs.usda.gov/
Ronald L Hilliard, West Virginia State Conservationist
NRCS field offices are located throughout West Virginia
Visit
http://www.wv.nrcs.usda.gov/contact/ for addresses and phone numbers.
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