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Maryland State Technical Committee Meeting

Maryland State Technical Committee

The next Maryland State Technical Committee meeting will be held on April 21, 2010.

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News Releases

News Releases

Over $3.4 million in conservation funds are available in 2010 to Maryland land preservation organizations and State and Local Governments under the Farm and Ranchlands Protection Program (FRPP). Organizations will have up to four opportunities to apply for funding through the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

Also, NRCS is now accepting applications for financial assistance through the Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP). The first application period to receive consideration for WRP funds runs until February 5, 2010.

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Maryland Grazers Network 2010 Planner

Maryland Grazers Network 2010 Planner

The Maryland Grazers Network 2010 Planner is now available in limited quantities.

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Map of estimated farm acreage in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed states

Chesapeake Bay Watershed in Maryland

The Chesapeake Bay Watershed is a large ecosystem that encompasses approximately 64,000 square miles in six states and the District of Columbia.  Nearly all of Maryland lies within the watershed.

Executive Order
NRCS Chesapeake Bay Conservation

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Jon Hall · State Conservationist

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2008 Farm Bill

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Conservation...Our Purpose...Our Passion

Chesapeake Bay Conservation