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Council approves Community Watershed Stewardship Program

2013-07-25 22:21:51| PortlandOnline

Yesterday, the Portland City Council approved $95,000 in grant funding to support 12 local community groups for the Bureau of Environmental Services Community Watershed Stewardship Program (CWSP).

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Community Watershed Stewardship Grants Announced

2013-07-25 00:57:42| PortlandOnline

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Is 2014 The Cow-Calf Sectors Watershed Year?

2013-07-24 18:51:00| Beef

The past 13 years have seen relentless beef cow liquidation. From a high of 45.7 million beef cows in the U.S. in 1975, cow numbers declined to 35.7 million in 2000, and fell to a 2013 inventory of 29.3 million. read more

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Federal officials pledge to reduce fire risks, protect watershed

2013-07-20 03:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

My Desert: With fire-scarred hillsides and the glittering water of Horsetooth Reservoir serving as a backdrop, federal officials on Friday announced an initiative aimed at protecting western water supplies from the ravages of wildfire. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Tom Vilsack, the secretary of agriculture, signed a document committing their agencies to work with state and local officials and private landowners in reducing the risk and impact of massive fires. The partnership also is expected...

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