The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) makes and guarantees loans to promote conservation practices on farms and ranches that help protect natural resources throughout the United States. The goal of […]
Archive | March, 2012
USDA Announces CRP General Signup
Landowners and Producers Will Have 4-Week Window Beginning in March to Enroll WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2012—Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS) Michael Scuse announced today that the U.S. Department […]
NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant application period now open
PORTLAND, Ore., March 7, 2012 — The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) today announced that up to $225,000 of funding is available in Oregon for eligible individuals, local and state governments, non-governmental organizations, […]
Notice of Budget Committee Meeting
Update, March 31, 2012: The proposed budget has been released to the Budget Committee. It can be inspected in the District office during our normal business hours of M-F, 8 am to 4:30 […]
February 2012 monthly report posted!
Our latest monthly Conservation Actions report has just been posted! New this month is a Projects section that talks about advances on three projects: Doane, Dolan, and North Fork Deep “3D” Water Quality […]
Possible project on Mt. Scott and Camas creeks
Clackamas County SWCD staff visited a potential project site today at North Clackamas Park. Two streams pass through the park: Mt. Scott Creek and Camas Creek. Like many urban streams, these two streams […]
Board of Directors tour, February 28, 2012
Last Tuesday we brought our Board of Directors to two project sites, one on Milk Creek (a tributary to the Molalla River) and the other an area of mixed commercial and urban uses […]
