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Delta F.A.R.M. Celebrates 1 Million Acres
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Delta F.A.R.M. (Farmers Advocating Resource Management) was founded in October of 1998 to help farmers become better environmental steward and address regional natural resource concerns.
New CRP Practice for Catfish Ponds
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The new farm bill extends the authority of USDA to enroll catfish ponds in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Any catfish pond which has been in operation at least one year since 2002 is eligible to enroll in the Conservation Reserve Program.
Black Bear Habitat Restoration Opportunity Available for Mississippi Landowners
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
On January 19, 2008, the state of Mississippi was granted sufficient funding to restore 7,950 acres of critical black bear habitat in the Mississippi Delta through the State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement (SAFE) program administered by the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA).