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Welcome to the NRCS Kansas state web site.
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USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service will turn 75 on April 27, 2010.
"During these years, the NRCS has led the nation in protecting our natural
resources," said Eric Banks, State Conservationist in Kansas. |
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Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announces a new pilot project under the
'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' initiative for farmers to establish high
tunnels to increase the availability of locally grown produce in a
conservation-friendly way.
Kansas is one of 38 states in the 3-year pilot study that will help determine
if high tunnels are effective in reducing pesticide use, keeping vital nutrients
in the soil, extending the growing season, increasing yields, and providing
other benefits to growers. |
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Kansas NRCS has received $1.2 million for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection
Program (FRPP) for Fiscal Year 2010. All proposals submitted to the Kansas NRCS
State Office prior to February 15, 2010, will be reviewed for
funding consideration. |
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02/01/2010
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