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Minnesota Farm Uses Conservation to Make Each Acre Count

March 20, 2014 Julie MacSwain, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Minnesota

When studying abroad in France and Spain, Sarah Woutat developed a love for organic farming after working on farms in both countries. The love was so strong, she retired from her New York City life working for an environmental publishing business and returned to farming. After an apprenticeship at...

Conservation Food and Nutrition Farming

International Researchers Mobilize Against Risky Stowaway Pests

March 06, 2014 Stephanie Worley Firley, Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center, U.S. Forest Service

Sometimes there is more to global trade than meets the eye. While consumers and economies may benefit from expanding market opportunities and a seemingly endless array of readily available goods, harmful pests could be lurking as people and products are transported between countries. An...

Forestry Trade

New Mexico Farmers Supply Local Food to Community with Conservation

September 23, 2013 Mark A. Smith, NRCS New Mexico

Everything that siblings Adán and Pilar Trujillo do on their Chimayó, New Mexico, farm connects with the community. Their lettuce and chile peppers feed students at local schools. And they sell their rhubarb, rainbow chard and red Russian kale at the community market just down the road in Española...

Conservation Food and Nutrition Farming

Foreign Delegations Tour US Forest Service's State-of-Art Interagency Fire Center in Boise

October 24, 2011 Ellita Willis, Public Affairs Specialist, Forest Service

The Forest Service has managed wildfires for more than 100 years and is considered the best wildland fire organization in the world. As leaders, we are continually striving to gain a better understanding of fire behavior with cutting edge research and technology. Sharing our expertise through...

Forestry Trade

Bright Future for U.S. Sorghum Exports to Spain

April 20, 2011 Katie Gorscak, Public Affairs Specialist, Foreign Agricultural Service

More than 40 percent of the United State’s annual grain sorghum crop is exported, making access to international markets vital to the U.S. sorghum farmer. According to the U.S. Grains Council, grain sorghum is the third most important cereal crop grown in the United States and the fifth most...

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