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Soil and Water Conservation in the News
The
Georgia Operator (Winter 2014-2015) - Treating Nonpoint Source Pollution at the Source
Thomasville Times-Enterprise (Nov. 27, 2014) - Barwick Farms secures conservation award
Georgia Farm Bureau News (April 2014 issue) - May 24 conservation camp deadline (page 16)
Sustainability
First: New crop systems, technology help conserve Georgia's natural resources
The Walton Tribune - Brady-Foster Farm named Conservationists of the Year in Walton
Videos
Weed Control and Irrigation Options for Your Home Garden by Towaliga SWCD, UGA Ext, NRCS
NRCS - International Year of Soils September: Soils - Naturally!
Kids help us understand the importance of conservation
Georgia's Flood Control Dams: Saving Money, Saving Lives
Georgia Farmer Unlocks the Secrets in the Soil
GrassWorks Weed Wiper Demonstration at Limestone Valley SWCD Field Day
Pine Mountain Soil and Water Conservation District
USDA Announces Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)
Soil: Don't Treat It Like Dirt
2014 Farm Bill Conservation Programs
Unlock the Secrets in the Soil
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
2015 News Releases
Pasture
Management field day at the Greene County Expo Center in Greensboro, April 27, 2015
2014 News Releases
New
program will pay farmers to improve water quality in northern Wilcox County
Georgia
Soil and Water Conservation Commission wins 2014 Dam Safety Award
Student
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2014 Natural Resources Conservation Workshop at ABAC
Free
Small Farms Opportunity Workshop on Sapelo Island, Jan. 23
Georgia
issues revised Manual for Erosion and Sediment Control
2013 News Releases
Public
Meetings Scheduled to Discuss Revised Manual for Erosion and Sediment Control in Georgia
New
Manual focuses on Management Practices for Georgia Agriculture
DeKalb
County SWCD Erosion and Sediment Control Seminar and Expo
Georgia
Small Farm Conference June 20 - 21 at Unicoi State Park
Stephens
County High School wins state environmental championship
Appling
County High School teams place 1st and 3rd in regional environmental competition
Weed
Management Field Day on April 2 in Eatonton
Coweta
4H Captures First Place at Regional Envirothon Competition
Berrien
Elementary student Jaden Ford wins GACDS poster contest
Kyrishia
"Kyri" Johnson sworn in as Clayton County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
Erin
Leigh Machado wins GACDS Poster Contest
John
Redding inducted into GACDS Hall of Fame
Piedmont
Soil and Water Conservation District named District of the Year
NRCS
District Conservationist Lewis Fokes honored by GACDS
John
Woodard inducted into GACDS Hall of Fame
Georgia's
House of Representatives commends Georgia's Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Dudley,
Georgia, Indian Pow Wow
Carroll
County Scholarship Award