Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
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[FR Doc E9-30055] 1. State Technical Committees
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is publishing a final rule that sets forth the policies for State Technical Committees at 7 CFR part 610, subpart C. NRCS published the State Technical Committee interim final rule in the Federal Register on November 25, 2008. NRCS published standard operating procedures for State Technical
Published: 2009-12-17 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-29001] 2. Regional Equity
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is issuing a final rule on the procedures for implementing the Regional Equity provision of section 1241(d) of the Food Security Act of 1985, 16 U.S.C. 3841(d). The Regional Equity provision ensures that each State receives a $15 million minimum annual aggregate level of conservation program
Published: 2009-12-04 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-25931] 3. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standards:
Published: 2009-10-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-22122] 4. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standard:
Published: 2009-09-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-20864] 5. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standards:
Published: 2009-08-31 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-20796] 6. Notice of Proposed Changes to the National Handbook of Conservation Practices
Notice is hereby given of the intention of NRCS to issue a series of revised conservation practice standards in the National Handbook of Conservation Practices. These standards include: Aquaculture Ponds (Code 397), Contour Orchard and Other Perennial Crops (Code 331), Forage and Biomass Planting (Code 512), Forest Trails and Landings (Code 655),
Published: 2009-08-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-19765] 7.Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical Guide
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standards:
Published: 2009-08-18 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-19483] 8. Rehabilitation of Floodwater Retarding Structure No. 6 of the Calaveras Creek
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, gives notice that an environmental impact
Published: 2009-08-14 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-19484] 9. Conservation Practice Technical Assistance
On June 12, 2009, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) published in the Federal Register a notice for the purpose of: (1) Notifying the public about the results of NRCS compliance with section 1242(h) of the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended; and (2) to solicit public comment about how to improve agency conservation practice
Published: 2009-08-14 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-19014] 10. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standards:
Published: 2009-08-10 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-16705] 11. Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) published in the Federal Register of January 16, 2009, an interim final rule with request for comment amending the program regulations for the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) to incorporate programmatic changes authorized by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Act). On
Published: 2009-07-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-16400] 12. Compliance With NEPA
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS or the Agency) publishes this interim final rule to request comments on additional categorical exclusions, which are actions that the agency has determined do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment and, thus, should not require preparing an environmental
Published: 2009-07-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-16500] 13. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standards:
Published: 2009-07-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-13870] 14. Conservation Practice Technical Assistance
Section 1242(h) of the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Act), requires that the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS): (1) Review conservation practice standards, including engineering design specifications, in effect on June 18, 2008; (2) ensure the completeness and relevance of
Published: 2009-06-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-10605] 15. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standards:
Burning;
Published: 2009-05-07 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-8536] 16. Notice of Proposed Changes to the Natural Resources Conservation Service's
Notice is hereby given of the intention of NRCS to issue a series of revised conservation practice standards in its National Handbook of Conservation Practices. These standards include: Anaerobic Digester (Code 366); Anionic Polyacrylamide (PAM) Application (Code 450); Brush Management (Code 314); Fish Raceway or Tank (Code 398); Irrigation Ditch
Published: 2009-04-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-7771] 17. State Technical Committees
Section 1261(b)(1) of the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Act) requires the Secretary of Agriculture to develop standard operating procedures to standardize the operations of State Technical Committees. NRCS published an interim final rule for State Technical Committees, 7 CFR part 610,
Published: 2009-04-07 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-6247] 18. Lost River Subwatershed of the Potomac River Watershed, Hardy County, WV
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Guidelines (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (7 CFR Part 650); the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), U.S. Department of Agriculture, is giving notice that a second draft
Published: 2009-03-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-5083] 19. Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Correction
The Natural Resources Conservation Service published in the Federal Register of January 16, 2009, an interim final rule with request for comment amending the program regulations for the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) to incorporate programmatic changes authorized by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Act). The language
Published: 2009-03-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-3354] 20.Healthy Forests Reserve Program
On January 14, 2009, NRCS published in the Federal Register a proposed rule for the Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP) with a public comment period closing on February 13, 2009. The proposed rule included changes to address amendments to HFRP associated with enactment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. NRCS is hereby reopening the
Published: 2009-02-18 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-828] 21. Technical Service Provider Assistance
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing an interim final rule for technical service provider (TSP) assistance as authorized under the Food Security Act of 1985, as amended by the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. This interim final rule amends the Technical
Published: 2009-01-16 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-827] 22. Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program
Section 2602 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Act) amended the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) by: Narrowing the program's applicability to private agricultural lands, nonindustrial private forestland, and Indian land; identifying habitat on pivot corners and irregular areas as ``other types of wildlife habitat''
Published: 2009-01-16 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-506] 23. Healthy Forests Reserve Program
On May 17, 2006, NRCS published an interim final rule for the Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP) and received 11 comment letters. NRCS proposes to amend this rule to incorporate changes associated with enactment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the 2008 Act). The 2008 Act authorizes $9,750,000 for each of the fiscal years
Published: 2009-01-14 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E9-492] 24. Regional Equity
Section 2703 of Title II of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the 2008 Act) (Pub. L. 110246) reauthorizes the subsection on Regional Equity established under section 1241(d) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3841(d)), as amended (Regional Equity provision). The purpose of this provision is to give priority to certain states
Published: 2009-01-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
[FR Doc E8-31256] 25. Notice of Proposed Change to Section IV of the Virginia State Technical
It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for
Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide
specifically in practice standards:
Published: 2009-01-05 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Natural Resources Conservation Service
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