CRP
Farming, pheasants and working together
If you hunt pheasants, Hettinger County (N.D.) is a cross between Nirvana and Valhalla. "Hettinger County has long been recognized for its excellent hunting. We live in the center of what is arguably...
Posted on 5/8/13 at 10:29 AM
After the Fire
After the Fire Tuesday, October 2nd was probably the largest, local fire event that has ever occurred in my lifetime. Dry conditions and high winds combined to create several large, i...
Posted on 10/6/12 at 7:44 AM
Farmers Union: Open CRP to haying, grazing
HURON (AP) — The South Dakota Farmers Union is urging Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to open Conservation Reserve Program acres in South Dakota to haying and grazing to combat the lingering drought.July 12, 2012
ND registers about 200,000 CRP acres
The U.S. Department of Agriculture accepted 3.9 million acres offered nationwide under the Farm Service Agency’s 43rd Conservation Reserve Program general signup, including 190,000 acres in North Dakota.By The Dickinson Press , June 01, 2012
N.D. FSA announces CRP signup 43 results
Fargo, N.D. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced that it will accept 3.9 million acres offered nationwide under Farm Service Agency's 43rd Conservation Reserve Program general signup. In North Dakota, 190 thousand acres were accepted into CRP.By North Dakota Farm Service Agency , May 30, 2012
Wildlife habitat: here today, gone tomorrow?
WATERTOWN, S.D. — When I was a youngster growing up in Watertown, S.D., during the Soil Bank Program days in the late 1950s and early 1960s, we could go out at noon and easily have our pheasant limit and be back in a half hour to watch the Vikings game.By Gary Howey , April 30, 2012
A CRP of North Dakota's own
The Greenway’s opening marked a turning point in the history of the neighboring cities of Grand Forks, N.D., and East Grand Forks, Minn. The miles-long riverfront park features paved bike trails, Frisbee golf, cross-country ski trails and pedestrian bridges across the Red River.By Grand Forks (N.D.) Herald , April 16, 2012
NGFA urges CRP reduction
WASHINGTON — The National Grain and Feed Association is urging the Senate Agriculture Committee to make dramatic changes to reduce the size of the Conservation Reserve Program, which is currently authorized to pay farmers to idle up to 32 million acres of farmland.By Jerry Hagstrom , April 09, 2012
CRP general sign-up deadline extended
WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Administrator Bruce Nelson today announced that the sign-up deadline for the Conservation Reserve Program has been extended to April 13.By USDA-FSA , April 04, 2012
EWG: tie conservation to crop insurance
WASHINGTON — Congress should attach conservation compliance requirements to subsidized crop insurance in the next farm bill but should only use the lowering of the farmer premium subsidy as a penalty for those who do not comply rather than making farmers ineligible for coverage, Environmental Working Group officials said March 15.By Jerry Hagstrom , March 26, 2012
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CRP signup deadline April 6By Agweek staff and wire reports , March 26, 2012
Tying conservation to crop insurance
OMAHA, Neb. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in Omaha, Neb., on March 5 that the Obama administration wants to provide incentives for farmers to follow good conservation practices, rather than tying conservation compliance to subsidized crop insurance.By Jerry Hagstrom , March 12, 2012
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SDPUC to hold revocation hearing on Anderson SeedBy Agweek Staff and Wire Reports , March 12, 2012
CRP signup: More than 800,000 acres of CRP expire in 2012
By Royal McGregor , March 08, 2012
NRCS chief commends conservation title
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is pleased with the farm bill conservation title that the agriculture committees sent to the supercommittee in charge of deficit reduction and is unlikely to take a position on whether conservation compliance should be tied to crop insurance, a key U.S. Department of Agriculture official said Feb. 28.By Jerry Hagstrom , March 05, 2012
USDA announces CRP general sign-up
WASHINGTON — Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Michael Scuse announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture will conduct a four-week Conservation Reserve Program general sign-up, beginning on March 12 and ending on April 6.By U.S. Department of Agriculture , February 01, 2012
Montanans to get extra state CRP allocations
FARGO, N.D. — Montana is one of a handful of states that got Conservation Reserve Program acres reallocated under State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement, but North Dakota and other surrounding states did not, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says.By Mikkel Pates , August 22, 2011
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