CONSERVATION
Top Home Trends for 2013
Outdoor living areas and screened in porches Some homeowners have taken outdoor living and relaxing to new heights these days. A trend that has started to emerge with more force in the last five ye...
Posted on 5/24/13 at 8:35 AM
Mystery Bridge 22: A truss bridge made of wood
Here's a quiz for you: How many of you had either a set of Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, or something similar to that, when you were a child growing up? And if so, what kinds of things did you build wi...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 4:19 PM
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Posted on 2/28/13 at 7:20 AM
a tip of the hate to some GREAT volunteers
Volunteer instructors for North Dakotas conservation education program were recognized Feb. 9 at the annual banquet held in Bismarck. Honored for 20 years of service was Robert Haglund, Garrison. Te...
Posted on 2/20/13 at 12:07 PM
New CRP sign-up makes news at National Pheasant Fest
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forevers National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic in Minneapolis drew 28,855 people during the three-day event, which wrapped up Sunday in the Minneapolis Convention Center...
Posted on 2/18/13 at 11:48 AM
Conservation program deadline extended 
The deadline for producers to apply for the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Conservation Stewardship Program has been extended to Jan. 7.
October 29, 2010
Public comments sought for Hamden Slough plan 
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – The Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge is hosting an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. Oct. 7 in the upstairs meeting room at the Detroit Lakes Public Library to hear comments on the refuge’s comprehensive conservation plan.
September 25, 2010
Poll: North Dakota residents back conservation 
North Dakota voters strongly support a greater state role in setting aside land to protect natural areas, water and wildlife habitat, according to a new poll.
By Patrick Springer , June 18, 2010
Clay SWCD candidate filing opens May 18 
Filing for Clay County Soil and Water Conservation District supervisors will be open from May 18 through June 1.
May 05, 2010
Becker County projects receive grants 
Funds to go toward conservationDETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Two Becker County projects are beneficiaries of the state’s Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council’s awarding of $3.75 million worth of grants statewide for the conservation partners legacy program.
By Jason Adkins, Forum Communications Co. , January 11, 2010
Conservationists eyeing lawmakers’ actions 
ST. PAUL – Conservation and environmental advocates are keeping an eye on Minnesota lawmakers to make sure they properly spend tax money dedicated to the outdoors.
Proponents of the voter-approved constitutional amendment dedicating a statewide sales tax increase to the outdoors, parks and the arts said Thursday they generally like how legislators are preparing the amendment’s first spending package.
April 10, 2009
Cougar sightings: Urban myth or growing problem? 
By Sarah Smith , September 18, 2008
‘Eco-vandal’ kills protected plant 
Vehicle tracks along a roadside ditch in southeast North Dakota’s Ransom County pointed to a trail of destruction in which an “eco-vandal” sprayed threatened prairie plants with herbicide, officials said.
By Lloyd Omdahl , September 08, 2008
EPA talks about erionite in Killdeer 
Several individuals from Killdeer and the surrounding area were at Killdeer High School on Tuesday to discuss potential issues resulting from the discovery of the mineral erionite in the area.
April 02, 2008
Wildlife banquet in Bismarck 
The North Dakota Wildlife Federation will discuss the issue of the growth of commercialization of wildlife during its 73rd annual convention Friday and Saturday at the Doublewood Inn in Bismarck.
January 13, 2008
Plowing more acres isn’t without cost 
By Tony Dean , December 16, 2007
Expansion may help trash plan 
Development of space, building and garbage baler would cost more than $5M.
Hopes for a regional approach to dealing with garbage disposal are still very much alive and could include a 70-acre expansion of Clay County’s landfill.
September 21, 2007
A local approach to climate change 
DULUTH, Minn. – Dr. Arne Vainio reminds you to unplug household electronics when they aren’t being used.
September 10, 2007
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