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West Virginia NRCS
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Message from State Conservationist |
Budget, Farm Bill Programs, Soil Survey.
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Mountain – Dominion Golf Tournament; Mountain, Potomac Headwaters, and Little Kanawha Resource Conservation and Development Areas. |
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Plots in Taylor County and Mineral County were evaluated in June, 2006 and again in September for percent composition, vigor, and forage production. |
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Rod Bain, USDA Radio reporter, visited the Eastern Panhandle and interviewed WV farmers and NRCS employees. The topic was what they are doing to help the Chesapeake Bay. |
DVD Recorder and VCR, Inch of Soil Poster Updated, Technical Support for the NIRS/NUTBAL Nutritional Management System, Farming for Pollinators
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All field offices now have Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment and personnel are trained to use it. Herb Andrick and Susan Davis completed four training sessions in Beckley, Mineral Wells, Morgantown, and Keyser. |
The LANDCARE Office offers an "Educational Packet.
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Floating Above Lagoon Wastewater, Treating Troubled Waters, WV Rural Development Newsletter, |
The campaign speaks directly to individuals, families, and communities and help fill gaps by telling people exactly what they need to prepare themselves.
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Many West Virginia NRCS employees have detailed to other states this past year. Don Gohmert, Louisiana State Conservationist, hosted a picnic lunch to thank our employees. |
Twenty-seven Earth Team Volunteers donated 5,268 hours to NRCS in West Virginia in FY2006.
Former employee Rhonda Blankenship returned to NRCS as an Earth Team Volunteer and brought six other volunteers with her. For a record third time, Kelly Alvis has been selected as the Individual Earth Team Volunteer of the year.
Hispanic Heritage and Current Special Emphasis Program Managers
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Ben Collier, new District Conservationist; and Xavier Montoya, Acting State Conservationist. |
The WV Master Calendar is now a shared calendar in Outlook for all employees to view. This calendar will be updated daily, weekly and/or monthly as the editors add information.
See WEST VIRGINIA BULLETIN NO: WV330-6-9 at
http://www.wv.nrcs.usda.gov/intranet/archive_bulletins/fy-06/330-6-9-MasterCalendar.pdf
(231 KB) for instructions to access the master calendar.
To submit news items for the February 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.
An Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Last Modified 11/21/2006
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