Going Green

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Conservation Programs and Wildlife

Combining farm programs and initiatives aimed at conserving threatened wildlife species makes good sense.

CONNER UNVEILS FIRST WILDLIFE PLANS IN NEW CONSERVATION PRACTICE

Acting Secretary Announces 45 Conservation Projects in 18 States to Benefit Endangered and Threatened Wildlife

ST. PAUL, MINN., Jan. 19, 2008 - Acting Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner said today USDA has approved conservation projects on more than a quarter-million acres in 18 states under a new partnership within the Conservation Reserve Program.


Conner made the announcement during a news conference today at Pheasants Forever's "Pheasant Fest" exhibition being held at the Saint Paul River Centre in St. Paul, Minn.

The projects unveiled today are...(complete article here).

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