Workgroup: Agriculture
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NACD Announces 2023 Outreach and Technical Assistance Grant Program Request for Applications
Link: https://www.nacdnet.org/technical-assistance-grants/2023-technical-assistance-grants/ Workgroup: Agriculture
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B.A.R.N.OPOLY is Back for Summer of 2023
Link: https://www.bctv.org/2023/06/14/b-a-r-n-opoly-is-back-for-summer-of-2023/ Workgroup: Agriculture
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Greater Reading Chamber Alliance launches a new local food map
Link: https://schuylkillwaters.org/sites/default/files/Press%20Release%20-%20Grow%20Together%20Local%20Food%20Map.pdf Workgroup: Agriculture
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USDA to Invest $3 Million to Support Cooperative Soil Science and Soil Survey Research
Link: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/node/7025?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Workgroup: Agriculture
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PFAS levels in ground and air could be higher than expected, research suggests
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/26/pfas-ground-air-pollution-study?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-1 Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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USDA Offers Assistance to Help Organic Dairy Producers Cover Increased Costs
Link: https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/Pennsylvania/news-releases/2023/-USDA-Offers-Assistance-to-Help-Organic-Dairy-Producers-Cover-Increased-Costs?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Workgroup: Agriculture
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A new Supreme Court opinion is terrible news if you care about clean water
Link: https://www.vox.com/2023/5/25/23737426/supreme-court-clean-water-act-epa-pollution-wetlands-sackett-alito Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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Supreme Court Limits E.P.A.’s Power to Address Water Pollution
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/25/us/supreme-court-epa-water-pollution.html Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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NRCS to Assist Producers Transitioning to Organic Production
Link: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/conservation-by-state/pennsylvania/news/nrcs-to-assist-producers-transitioning?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Workgroup: Agriculture
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NRCS-PA Accepting Applications For Funding Easements in Kittatinny Ridge
Link: https://weconservepa.org/blog/nrcs-pa-accepting-applications-for-funding-easements-in-kittatinny-ridge/ Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Watershed Land Protection
Cover photo credit: Ed Bacon