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Interns Wanted: Department Of Environmental Protection, Conservation & Natural Resources, Agriculture - Deadline Feb. 16

PA Environment Daily

The deadline to apply for internships with state agencies like the Departments of Environmental Protection, Conservation and Natural Resources, Agriculture and Health is February 16. The positions can be searched by agency, location, salary and job type.

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Promising Conservation Results in the 2022 Agricultural Census

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Our first post in this series explored initial themes from the Census, while this post offers a deeper dive into conservation practices. In early 2024, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the results of the 2022 Census of Agriculture. A positive finding is that there were an additional 2.6

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Help Wanted: Berks Conservation District - Agricultural Engineer, Administrative Assistant

PA Environment Daily

The Berks County Conservation District is seeking qualified candidates to fill two positions-- -- Agricultural Engineer/Technician: provides technical assistance to Berks County’s Agricultural Community, specifically best management practice design and implementation. Click Here for job description.

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Agriculture Spending Bills Must Address Broad Demand for Research and Conservation Programs

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

On June 11, 2024, the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee advanced the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2025 on a party-line vote. Conservation Technical Assistance Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA) is the backbone of NRCS’ conservation programs.

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USDA NRCS Now Accepting Applications For FY 2025 Agricultural Conservation Easement Program

PA Environment Daily

On September 4, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is now accepting applications for the FY 2025 Agricultural Conservation Easement Program. Healthy wetlands, grasslands, and farmlands sequester carbon and provide many other natural resource benefits. 4 In York County, Sept.

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Inaugural Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program Conference Recap; Award Winners Recognized

PA Environment Daily

By Chris Canfield & Dana Flowers, Penn State Extension The Inaugural Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program Conservation Conference wrapped up on June 6 at Toftrees Resort in State College, PA. Karl Brown Recognized The recipient of the Karl Brown Award for Conservation Leadership was Karl Brown.

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Stewarding Success: Conservation Stewardship Program

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

Photo credit: USDA EDITOR’S NOTE: On October 9, 2024, NSAC released Stewarding Success: CSP Under the 2018 Farm Bill , a comprehensive analysis of the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) over the course of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill). What is the Conservation Stewardship Program?