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Harvey was Strong, Texas is Stronger
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Posted by Melissa Blair, Natural Resources Conservation Service in Conservation
No one knew when Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas on August 25 as a...
The Conservation Gift That Benefits Us for Countless New Years to Come
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As we bid farewell to the holiday season, it’s a good time to take stock of the gifts we received—and the gifts we gave....
Winter Water Technology Expo in Garden City Jan. 11
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MANHATTAN, Kan. — Farmers and ranchers in southwest Kansas who are eager to learn more about improving water management through technology, soil moisture monitoring,...
National Resource Conservation Services
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From the kitchen table to the boardroom table, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) brings people together across the nation for: healthier food,...
NRCS Delivers Healthier Natural Resources, Greater Public Safety, Better Customer Service in 2017
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New Conservation Plans Cover 27 Million Acres of Working Lands
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2017 – In 2017, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) continued its...
Great Moments in Christmas Tree History
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The use of evergreen trees to celebrate the winter season occurred before the birth of Christ.
The first decorated Christmas tree was in...
ORNAMENTALS: What to Do With the Christmas Tree After Christmas
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After the holidays, many municipalities allow old Christmas trees to be placed curbside. Trees are then collected and ground up for mulch or burned....
USDA, Department of Defense, and Interior partner to protect natural resources, enhance habitat and military training
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Washington, D.C., Dec. 19 2017 – The Departments of Agriculture, Defense and Interior have designated southern Georgia as the newest Sentinel Landscape designed to...
Horticultural Newsletter
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VEGETABLESStoring Potatoes in Cold Temperatures Potatoes stored below 40 degrees F will not sprout and will remain firm for long periods. However, such storage...
Poinsettias present a yuletide challenge for plant enthusiasts
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For the holiday season, consistency is the key to success
MANHATTAN, Kan. — The poinsettia can be found everywhere right now — florists, nurseries, grocery...
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