Workgroup: Agriculture
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New Flood Insurance Premium Assistance Task Force Seeks Public Input On Flood Insurance Access, Affordability In Pennsylvania
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=59629&SubjectID= Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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PEMA: Homeowners, Renters Can Now Apply For State Disaster Recovery Assistance When Federal, Other Assistance Not Available
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=59628&SubjectID= Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Stormwater
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Informational meeting regarding 5 years of the Pennsylvania Farm Bill
Link: https://www.pasenategop.com/news/ag-010924/ Workgroup: Agriculture
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DEP Announces Over $12 Million In Watershed Restoration, Stormwater Infrastructure Grants Funded In-Part By Mariner East Pipeline Penalties, Federal American Rescue Plan Funding
Link: https://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2024/01/dep-announces-over-12-million-in.html#:~:text=Late%20on%20January%205%2C%20the,flooding%2C%20nutrient%20and%20sediment%20pollution.&text=–%20Federal%20American%20Rescue%20Plan%20funding Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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PA Emergency Management Agency, DRBC, FEMA Host Jan. 18 Webinar On Flood Loss Reduction Project Funding In Bucks, Carbon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Northampton Counties
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=59630&SubjectID= Workgroup: Agriculture
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USDA Announces March 1 Application Deadline For Conservation Stewardship Program In PA
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=59619&SubjectID= Workgroup: Agriculture
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Coldwater Heritage Partnership Receives DCNR Funding For 2024 Mini Grant Program; Applications To Be Accepted Starting In January
Link: http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=59311&SubjectID= Workgroup: Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship
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Draft 2024 Integrated Water Quality Report – open for public comment
Link: https://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Water/CleanWater/WaterQuality/IntegratedWatersReport/Pages/2024-Integrated-Water-Quality-Report.aspx Comments are due December 11th. Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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USDA Increases Minimum Annual Payment for Conservation Stewardship Program
Link: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/news/usda-increases-minimum-annual-payment-for-conservation-stewardship-program-0?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is increasing the minimum annual payment for agricultural producers participating in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) from $1,500 to $4,000 starting in fiscal year 2024. The increase addresses challenges faced by small scale, underserved, and urban producers and improves equity in the program by making participation more financially beneficial…
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USDA Opens Region’s First Urban Service Center in Philadelphia
Link: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/conservation-by-state/pennsylvania/news/usda-opens-regions-first-urban-service Workgroup: Agriculture
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