Federal Programs and Information Resources
L-4 NRCS Programs and Information Resources
NRCS in North Carolina Technical Resources http://www.nc.nrcs.usda.gov/technical Conservation planning, ecological science, natural resources assessment, engineering, economics and other tools to help natural resource conservation. National Resources Inventory http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/technical/ nra/?cid=nrcs143_014196 A statistical survey of land use and natural resource conditions and trends on U.S. nonfed- eral lands. Te current inventory was published in 2007.
Natural Resource Conservation Programs http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/programs
Programs to reduce soil erosion, enhance water supplies, improve water quality, increase wildlife habitat, and reduce damages caused by foods and other natural disasters. NRCS provides funding opportunities for agricultural producers and other landowners through these programs.
Long Leaf Pine Initiative http://www.nc.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/EQIP/Longleaf_Pine_North_Caorlina.html Te Longleaf pine ecosystem provides critical habitat for 29 threatened and endangered species and is a priority resource concern. Incorporates both technical and fnancial assis- tance to help NC landowners improve habitat on agricultural land, nonindustrial private forest and Tribal land by implementing conservation practices including planting longleaf pine, installing frebreaks, conducting prescribed burning and controlling invasive plants.
Plants and Animals http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/plantsanimals
Technical information and guidance to assist conservationists and landowners with enhancing plant and animal populations and addressing invasive plant and pest concerns.
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2015 NC Wildlife Action Plan
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