Programs Update amp Priorities NRCS Presentation State Technical Committee April 4 th 2013 Seasonal High Tunnels New England Cottontail Merrimack Valley NRCS WLFW Projects within 3km ID: 330470
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Farm Bill,
Programs Update, & Priorities
NRCS PresentationState Technical CommitteeApril 4th, 2013Slide2Slide3Slide4Slide5
Seasonal High TunnelsSlide6Slide7Slide8Slide9Slide10Slide11Slide12Slide13
New England Cottontail Merrimack ValleySlide14
NRCS WLFW Projects within 3km
Dispersal Distances of Known NEC PopulationsSlide15
American Kestrel
Northern Harrier
Eastern PipistrelleWhite-eyed Vireo
American Redstart
Northern Long-eared Bat
Eastern Red Bat
White-throated Sparrow
American Woodcock
Prairie Warbler
Eastern Screech-owl
Willow Flycatcher
Barn Owl
Red-headed Woodpecker
Eastern Small-footed Myotis
Wood Turtle
Black Racer
Rough-legged Hawk
Eastern Smooth Green Snake
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Blue-winged Warbler
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Eastern Towhee
Yellow-breasted Chat
Broad-Winged Hawk
Ruffed Grouse
Field Sparrow
Canada Warbler
Brown Thrasher
Savannah Sparrow
Golden-Winged Warbler
Rufous-sided Towhee
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Silver-haired Bat
Gray Catbird
Short-eared OwlCommon NighthawkSnowy OwlGreat Horned OwlBlack-billed CuckooCopperheadSouthern Bog LemmingHoary BatNorthern bog lemmingEastern Hognose SnakeSpotted TurtleIndigo BuntingSmall-footed batEastern KingbirdWhip-poor-willNew England CottontailEastern Rat Snake
Declining Species in New England that Require ShrublandsSlide16Slide17
Edge of Field Monitoring
Purpose: Monitor Impacts of Conservation Practices on Agricultural LandLocation: NH NWQI area – Oyster, Lower Lamprey, and Squamscott River WatershedsFunding: 2 million set aside for equipment, setup, monitoring, quality assurance, and reporting
NRCS will provide 75% of costsTimeframe: 5-9 years, decisions in July 2013