There is a wide array of options and publications for Minnesota landowners interested in soil, water, and wildlife conservation and agricultural land preservation.
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Microsoft Word - 2005 organic report to legislatureG.doc
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, an alternative form of communication is available upon request. TTY: 1-800-627-3529. Please direct questions about this report or requests for additional copies ... http://www.mda.state.mn.us/Global/MDADocs/food/organic/ organicrpt2006.aspx- 25663.9KB
Other Conservation Programs Links to information on many of the other conservation programs available besides those already emphasized in the Minnesota Conservation Funding Guide. http://www.mda.state.mn.us/protecting/conservation/programs/other.aspx- 84.1KB
Conservation Reserve Program - Continuous Signup (CCRP)
The Conservation Reserve Program - Continuous Signup (CCRP) is a nationwide, voluntary program designed to help farmers restore and protect environmentally sensitive land—particularly wetlands, wildlife habitat ...
Conservation Funding Guide The Conservation Funding Advisor is an interactive tool to help you quickly compare payments offered by various programs to help landowners finance a wide range of conservation practices. http://www.mda.state.mn.us/conservationfundingguide- 75.3KB
April 2012 While unresolved budget battles have dominated the 2011 legislative session, Governor Mark Dayton and Minnesota legislators recently agreed on a biennial funding package for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA ... http://www.mda.state.mn.us/about/commissionersoffice/columns/ april.aspx- 75.1KB
Fertilizer Requirements Although native perennials have been promoted as low input crops, they have been shown in more southern states to be responsive to nitrogen and to remove large quantities of potassium from the soil. http://www.mda.state.mn.us/chemicals/fertilizers/afrec/ researchprojects/perennialfertrecs.aspx- 75.3KB
State Agencies and Regional Offices State Agencies and Regional Offices listed in the Minnesota Livestock Producer's Directory of Feedlot Resources. http://www.mda.state.mn.us/animals/feedlots/feedlot-resources/ feedlot-state.aspx- 91.3KB
Rotational grazing is a livestock production system where livestock graze in one portion (a paddock) of a pasture that has been divided into several paddocks.
Wetland monitoring season gets underway BWSR set to visit nearly 100 sites June 2013 Snapshots From left:Eric Mohringinstalling a shallow monitoring well at a wetland bank site in Lakeof the Woods County (2010) , ...
http://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/news/ webnews/June 2013/01-Wetland monitoring season underway_June 2013 Snapshots.pdf -608.3KB
Area Meeting Update
BWSR Legislative Summary May 20, 2013 General Fund Budget (HF976 / SF1170) Governor Dayton’s FY14-15 budget recommendation included General Fund investments to maintain BWSR’s base budget and add two new initiatives ... http://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/publications/2013/Updates/ BWSR_Leg_Summary_5_20_13_final.pdf- 75.1KB
Annual Report on Clean Water Fund Appropriations Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources Annual Report to the Legislature March 1, 2013 Prepared by Jennifer Maleitzke, Paul Senne, David Weirens, Tim Koehler, Polly ...
RIM Reserve Conservation Easement Program John Jaschke, BWSR Executive Director Sarah Strommen, BWSR Assistant Director (651) 296-0878 (651) 297-5617 john.jaschke@state.mn.us sarah.strommen@state.mn.us Reinvest in ...
http://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/ publications/2013/Fact sheets/RIM update_House Capital Investment Committee.pdf -1027.4KB
Microsoft PowerPoint - 2013 RIM bonding presentation_House Cap Investment committee tak. ...
Board of Water and Soil Resources House Capital Investment Committee John Jaschke, Executive Director Tim Koehler, Acting Easement Section Manager Feb. 12, 2013 Reinvest In Minnesota (RIM) Reserve Update Presentation ...
http://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/ publications/2013/Presentations/Reinvest in Minnesota Reserve Update_House Capital Investment Committee_Feb. 12, 2013.pdf -2360.0KB
BWSR - Easements Conservation easement programs restore wetlands and grasslands on privately owned lands Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resourceshttp://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/easements/- 22.0KB
committees BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES COMMITTEES May 2013 ADMINISTRATIVE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (AAC) Membership: Brian Napstad, chair county commissioner Gerald Van Amburg, vice-chair citizen Paul Langseth soil & water ... http://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/aboutbwsr/committees.pdf- 137.3KB
BWSR Snapshots March 2013 Northeast Minnesota flood recovery: Helping one family at a time By Jen Maleitzke, Communications Director After bailing out water from his basement and watching a waterfall form in his ...
BWSR Board Meeting Agenda Page 1 BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES 520 LAFAYETTE ROAD N. LOWER LEVEL CONFERENCE ROOM ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA 55155 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2013 PRELIMINARY AGENDA 9:00 AM CALL MEETING TO ORDER ...
