environment

USDA seeks input on ‘climate-smart’ ag and forestry practices

By Steve Davies, associate editor, Agri-Pulse 03/15/21 The Agriculture Department is looking for feedback on how to develop a climate-smart agriculture [...]

North Carolina Forestry Association and N.C. Forest Service promote Arbor Day and importance of planting trees

North Carolina Forestry Association and N.C. Forest Service promote Arbor Day and importance of planting trees Arbor Day 2021 is [...]

At Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing, Farmers and Foresters Urge Solutions to the Climate Crisis

March 11, 2021 Producers discuss the work happening on the ground to address the climate crisis and urge bipartisan action [...]

The Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network Joins Movement To Conserve, Restore and Grow One Trillion Trees

Washington, DC—The Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Network (SFLR) today announced it will help restore biodiversity and fight [...]

A 4-H Testimonial: At All Stages of Life, Forests and the Outdoors Hold Treasures You Can’t Find Elsewhere

by Guy A. Holley, Bertie County 4-H Agent   As an adult, I have become connected to the outdoors in [...]