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Conservation Connection e-blast

Conservation Connection e-blast...the latest news from NRCS Massachusetts and our partners

Sent via e-mail on July 14, 2009


Franklin Conservation District to host grazing twilight meeting

Local farmers are invited to learn about rotational grazing for grass-fed beef at a Twilight Meeting sponsored by the Franklin Conservation District on Wednesday, July 29, 6:00 pm at Wheel-View Farm, 212 Reynolds Road in Shelburne, Massachusetts.

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More opportunities to learn about grazing at Mass Grass events

Local farmers and anyone interested in learning about grazing livestock are invited to attend a series of educational events this summer and fall hosted by Mass Grass, a state-wide grazing group of Massachusetts livestock farmers, leaders and educators from agricultural organizations, including the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, the Northeast Organic Farming Association/Massachusetts Chapter, UMass Extension and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. 

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Helping People Help the Land

NRCS Massachusetts State Office: 451 West Street, Amherst, MA 01002 | 413-253-4350 | fax 413-253-4395 | www.ma.nrcs.usda.gov  

Christine S. Clarke, State Conservationist

Massachusetts Conservation Connection editor: Diane Baedeker Petit, Public Affairs Officer

NRCS field offices are located at USDA Service Centers in Barnstable, Greenfield, Hadley, Holden, Pittsfield, Westford and West Wareham.
Visit www.ma.nrcs.usda.gov for addresses and phone numbers.

USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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