environment | Morning Ag Clips

July 6, 2020

KEEPING IT CLEAN ...

Curbing phosphorus losses: There's an app for that

Phosphorus that leaves agricultural fields in runoff or drainage water can end up in water bodies

July 1, 2020

CONSERVATION ...

Battenkill property conserved through collaboration

Kathy and Hugh Roome worked with ASA to donate an easement on the property

June 30, 2020

POULTRY AWARD ...

USPOULTRY announces environmental award competition

Nominations sought for the 2021 Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award

June 28, 2020

MENTORSHIP PROGRAM ...

Texas NRCS seeks ag producers to serve as mentors

Conservation Agricultural Mentoring Program is looking for agricultural producers

June 28, 2020

THE GREAT OUTDOORS ...

Private, educational family tours offered at UC Elkus Ranch

Environmental education center provides hands-on learning experiences for Bay Area youth

June 24, 2020

IN MEMORIAM ...

Michael Soulé, father of conservation biology, dies at 84

Michael Soulé was widely considered the "father of conservation biology"

June 23, 2020

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED ...

3 finalists selected for NY AEM-Leopold Conservation Award

Award is given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold

June 23, 2020

THE BUZZ ...

EPA proclamation marks National Pollinator Week

First-ever pollinator proclamation for the agency in its 50-year history

June 18, 2020

LEADERSHIP ...

ASA chairman appointed to EPA ag committee

ASA Chairman Davie Stephens named to EPA Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee

June 17, 2020

CONSERVATION PROJECT ...

Additional 2020 sign-up period for conservation program

It's not too late to take part in the Grassland Restoration Incentives Program partnership