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Apply for the 2014 Conservation Stewardship Program
2013-12-10 22:10:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: USDA The Conservation Stewardship Program is an important farm bill conservation program that helps established conservation stewards with taking their level of natural resource management to the next level. read more
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Apply for the 2014 Conservation Stewardship Program
2013-12-10 22:10:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: USDA The Conservation Stewardship Program is an important farm bill conservation program that helps established conservation stewards with taking their level of natural resource management to the next level. read more
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World Bank Approves Rules Unlocking $390 Million For Forest Conservation
2013-12-10 09:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecosystem Marketplace: Less than a month after the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) approved the seven decisions that comprise the REDD Rulebook, the World Banks Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) today signed off on a new Methodological Framework for its Carbon Fund. Finalized during a meeting of Carbon Fund Participants in Paris, the new framework unshackles nearly $390 million already committed to REDD+ pilot programs in the developing world, and it could pave the way for millions...
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Support for Conservation Programs Grows Over Time
2013-12-09 17:09:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) relies mainly on voluntary programs providing technical and financial support to encourage farmers to conserve natural resources and protect the environment. Land-retirement programs remove environmentally sensitive land from production, while working-land programs provide assistance to farmers who install or maintain conservation practices on land in crop production and grazing. read more
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Siliguri residents hold tree wedding for environment conservation
2013-12-09 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Malaysian Sun: Residents of Siliguri District in West Bengal came together recently to'save mother nature' through a tree wedding ceremony. The ceremony was held on Sunday. Traditional marriage rituals were performed for intertwined trees, adorning Indian attires, a sari and a dhoti, representing man and woman. Organizers said the symbolic tree wedding was conducted in a bid to stop deforestation. "I have arranged the tree marriage as trees are being cut down and to take forward its progeny. With the help of...
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