Broadcast Newsline: January 23, 2009

A conservation plan is where a farmer works with their local conservation services official, or a qualified professional recognized by National Resource Conservation Services, or NRCS, to find out what resource issues are affecting their farm. 

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts.  All cuts are Thomas Hebert, Senior Vice President of Government Relations for Ogilvy.

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A conservation plan is where a farmer works with their local conservation services official, or a qualified professional recognized by National Resource Conservation Services, or NRCS, to find out what resource issues are affecting their farm.   Thomas Hebert, Senior Vice President of Government Relations for Ogilvy, recommends that farmers get an NRCS-Approved conservation plan.

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Hebert says if a producer wants to be recognized as a conservation farmer it is important to have a conservation plan.

Suggested introduction cut 3:
According to Hebert it’s important to get to know your local Conservation Services Officials

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