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The e-Blast is a periodic news report from the Utah NRCS state office.  To submit news or subscribe/unsubscribe to the e-Blast mailing list, contact NRCS Public Affairs Specialist Ron Francis at 801-524-4557.

2011 | 2010 | 20092008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005

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2011
eBlast Title Type/Size Date
USDA to Celebrate 150 Years in 2012 PDF/106 KB November 10, 2011
Veteran's Day Message from Utah NRCS PDF/716 KB November 9, 2011
Jake Owens Wins Range Plant Production Estimation Contest PDF/120 KB November 7, 2011
Utah Conservationists Meet at UACD Annual Meeting PDF/184 KB November 4, 2011
NRCS Reaches Out to Asian Community PDF/140 KB October 24, 2011
FSAFEDS Open Season Runs From November 14 to December 12 PDF/96 KB October 19, 2011
Students Learn Conservation Values PDF/174 KB October 14, 2011
Logan Canal EIS Completed and Record of Decision Filed PDF/114 KB October 12, 2011
Ogden NRCS Office Participates in People's Garden Initiative PDF/120 KB September 16, 2011
Additional GRP Funding Goes to Sage-Grouse Work in Utah PDF/86 KB July 1, 2011
NRCS Offers Voluntary Early Retirement Option PDF/57 KB June 20, 2011
Flag Day Reminds Us of Our Independence and Unity PDF/70 KB June 14, 2011
State Administration Changes Announced PDF/100 KB June 9, 2011
Memorial Day - A Notable Holiday for All PDF/81 KB May 26, 2011
NRCS Participates in the National American Indian Science and Engineering Fair PDF/71 KB April 12, 2011
Public Meeting Held on Logan Canal EWP PDF/127 KB April 1, 2011
Ranking Deadlines Set for Many NRCS Programs PDF/61 KB January 25, 2011
Utah Hoop House Featured on USDA Video News Release PDF/60 KB January 7, 2011
NRCS Accepting Applications for Water & Land Conservation Projects PDF/61 KB January  6, 2011
2010
eBlast Title Type/Size Date
NRCS Programs Highlighted at Ibapah Valley Outreach Event PDF/107 KB June 23, 2010
Celebrate Flag Day, Monday, June 14 PDF/92 KB June 11, 2010
Castleland RC&D Helps Navajo Families With Sheep & Wool Project PDF/90 KB June 10, 2010
Take A New Look At The Conservation Stewardship Program PDF/67 KB June 8, 2010
NRCS Utah Is Now On Twitter PDF/79 KB June 7, 2010
Cambodian Culture Highlighted at NRCS State Office Event PDF/111 KB May 26, 2010
NRCS Utah Announces Agricultural Energy Management Plan Initiative PDF/86 KB May 20, 2010
Conservation Planning Workshop Draws Producer Interest PDF/121 KB May 7, 2010
Kent Amott Joins Utah NRCS As HR Specialist PDF/94 KB April 30, 2010
Farm Bill Program Applications Due October 1 PDF/64 KB April 29, 2010
Utah Conservation Innovation Grants Available PDF, 64 KB April 28, 2010
Happy 75th Birthday to NRCS...Today PDF, 75 KB April 27, 2010
Conservation Legacy Reaches Back to 1935 PDF/223 KB April 22, 2010
Think About This As We Prepare to Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of NRCS PDF/84 KB April 15, 2010
Sign-Up For New AWEP Project Funding Before May 17 PDF/45 KB April 5, 2010
Panoramaland RC&D Council Achieves Circle of Diamonds Recognition PDF/99 KB March 26, 2010
NRCS Participates in National American Indian Science & Engineering Fair PDF/77 KB March 19, 2010
USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan Visits Utah PDF/63 KB March 4, 2010
Annual Report Cites 2009 NRCS Civil Rights Accomplishments PDF/298 KB January 12, 2010
2009
eBlast Title Type/Size Date
Ute Tribe Completes Two Pivots Under NRCS EQIP Contract PDF, 68 KB December 17, 2009
Huntington-Cleveland Project Chronicle Web Site PDF, 69 KB December 11, 2009
Farm Bill Program Applications Due January 15 PDF, 55 KB November 24, 2009
Castleland RC&D Receives Circle of Diamonds Award PDF, 66 KB November 24, 2009
Castleland RC&D Holds Successful Grazing Workshop PDF, 62 KB November 19, 2009
Remembering Veterans PDF, 61 KB November 10, 2009
Retirement Changes Announced for Government FERS Employees PDF, 57 KB October 29, 2009
All-Employee Award for National Audit Work PDF, 66 KB October 20, 2009
Two New NRCS Employees Sworn Into Service PDF, 68 KB August 31, 2009
Nathaniel Todea Coordinates American Indian Scholarship Reading PDF, 68 KB August 10, 2009
NRCS Utah Joins "Feds Feed Families" Service Project PDF, 60 KB August 6, 2009
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Visits Utah USDA Employees PDF, 80 KB June 22, 2009
Ruth Ann Vigil Joins NRCS Human Resources Staff PDF, 53 KB June 8, 2009
Laura Matthews Back in Utah As Human Resources Specialist PDF, 52 KB February 2, 2009
NRCS Celebrates 2009 Black History Month PDF, 63 KB February 4, 2009
CCPI Proposals and Comments Welcome PDF, 43 KB March 18, 2009
Sign Up for AWEP Extended Until April 1 PDF, 49 KB March 27, 2009
Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program Signup Announced PDF, 48 KB April 3, 2009
Irrigation Projects Celebrate Completion PDF, 68 KB April 20, 2009
NRCS Announces Wetlands Reserve Program Signup PDF, 44 KB April 20, 2009
Two New Agronomists Join NRCS West NTC Staff PDF, 44 KB April 24, 2009
Utah Envirothon Held in Cedar City PDF, 59 KB April 28, 2009
NRCS guidance to Employees Regarding H1N1 Flu Outbreak PDF, 46 KB April 29, 2009
NRCS Sets May 12 All-Employee Webcast PDF, 44 KB May 4, 2009
Conservation Innovation Grants in Aquaculture Available PDF, 48 KB May 13, 2009
Utah Prairie Dog Habitat Credits Exchange Featured at National Conference PDF, 63 KB May 14, 2009
2008
eBlast Title Type/Size Date
NRCS Office Consolidation Announced for Area I PDF, 50 KB January 9, 2008
Sand County Foundation Internet Video Features Utah Family PDF, 44 KB March 26, 2008
NRCS Recruitment Trip Aims to Benefit Conservation on Navajo Nation PDF, 70 KB May 9, 2008
NRCS XLT Items To Ask About PDF, 67 KB May 12, 2008
Girl Scouts Have Conservation Fun PDF, 75 KB May 21, 2008
USDA AG Air Quality Meeting Held in Salt Lake City PDF, 61 KB May 27, 2008
Utah Gets Two Acting Assistant State Conservationists From California PDF, 61 KB June 24, 2008
NRCS Employee Recognition Opportunities Outlined PDF, 44 KB June 25, 2008
June XLT and Partner Meeting Highlights PDF, 66 KB July 1, 2008
Volunteers Needed for American Indian Scholarship Reading PDF, 67 KB July 3, 2008
Castleland RC&D Helps Coordinate BSA Service Project PDF, 68 KB July 18, 2008
American Indian Scholarship Reading Big Success PDF, 65 KB August 6, 2009
Senator Bennett Reviews Irrigation Work in Sevier County PDF, 60 KB August 26, 2009
Civil Rights Committee Undergoes Reorganization PDF, 56 KB September 5, 2008
Ron Davidson Named Assistant STC for Operations PDF, 49 KB September 8, 2008
Navajo Students Work to Improve Native Lands PDF, 60 KB September 9, 2008
NRCS Exhibits at Navajo Nation Fair PDF, 56 KB September 15, 2008
Bear River RC&D Youth Camp PDF, 64 KB September 22, 2008
Great Salt Lake RC&D Tackles Weed Problem PDF, 59 KB September 23, 2008
Uinta Headwaters RC&D Promotes Heritage Tourism PDF, 63 KB September 24, 2008
Dinosaurland RC&D Hosts Annual Business Conference PDF, 68 KB September 25, 2008
Two RC&D Councils Work To Recover The Utah Prairie Dog PDF, 69 KB September 26, 2008
Castleland RC&D Spreads The Word On Weeds PDF, 61 KB September 29, 2008
Utah NRCS Photo Archive Project Complete PDF, 60 KB September 30, 2008
Soil Climate Analysis Network Data Available PDF, 79 KB October 29, 2008
NRCS Participates In Utah Ethnic Business Conference PDF, 55 KB October 30, 2008
NRCS Career Orientation to Uintah River High School Students PDF, 57 KB November 19, 2008
Snow Survey Report Shows Value of Program | Report PDF, 62 KB November 20, 2008
Nathaniel Todea Receives National Engineering Recognition PDF, 72 KB November 21, 2008
Bronson Smart Named Utah NRCS State Engineer PDF, 55 KB November 24, 2008
2007
eBlast Title Date
Official NRCS Letterhead and Logo Use January 12, 2007
New Supervisor Orientation Workshop January 26, 2007
NRCS Employees Encouraged to Wear Red This Friday January 31, 2007
Challenge To Be Physically Fit Is Out February 1, 2007
Celebrate National African American History Month February 2, 2007
Interior Gives Utah $2 Million for Healthy Lands Initiative February 8, 2007
Ron Davidson Is New Manager for RC&D Program February 23, 2007
Civil Rights Award Nominations Welcome March 1, 2007
 New NRCS Office to Serve Navajo Nation Near Blanding March 12, 2007
Box Elder County Pioneers Cultural Resource ID Methodology March 21, 2007
 NRCS Chief Arlen Lancaster Visits Utah March 27, 2007
Award Recognitions for NRCS Employees April 3, 2007
Update Event on Hanksville EWP April 5, 2007
NRCS Shares Earth Day Award for American Fork Home Rivers Project May 2, 2007
Utah Soil Survey Partners Review Annual Plans May 3, 2007
Utah Envirothon Competition Explores Alternative Energy May 16, 2007
SCAN Sites Will Provide Utah Soil Climate Data June 12, 2007
Uintah Basin Wildlife/Salinity Tour A Success June 14, 2007
NRCS Receives EPA Awards For American Fork Good Samaritan Cleanup June 19, 2007
Paul Percival Travels to Arizona for Walk-a-Mile Experience July 11, 2007
Farmers Market Offers Outreach Opportunity in Heber July 16, 2007
New $10,000 Conservation Award Announced for Utah August 27, 2007
Utah Prairie Dog Field Day Set for Ruby's Inn September 6 August 29, 2007
Utah Prairie Dog Field Day A Success September 10, 2007
Admin Assignments in State Office September 18, 2007
Jeff Barnes Receives Non-Point Source Water Quality Award October 12, 2007
Wynea Buford Mentors SCEP Student November 16, 2007
Managers Receive "Sexual Orientation in Diversity" Training November 20, 2007
Tom Simper Named Range Manager of the Year by UT SRM December 6, 2007
NRCS Career Presentation Given to Mesa Club December 20, 2007
UACD Zone 2 Moves to New Salt Lake Office December 20, 2007
2006
eBlast Title Date
Utah/Arizona NRCS Leaders Meet on Joint Issues December 18, 2006
EQIP Fund Pools Reopened for New Applications December 13, 2006
New Grants and Agreements Specialist at NRCS State Office October 4, 2006
CRP Anniversary Tour Honors NRCS Role in Program September 1, 2006
Bio on New NRCS Chief Arlen Lancaster August 24, 2006
Castleland RC&D Receives National Ranking August 23, 2006
Partnership Leaders with Lt Governor Herbert August 18, 2006
Dinosaurland RC&D Receives USDA Grant August 7, 2006
NRCS Employees Receive Recognition Awards August 4, 2006
Sage Grouse Restoration Projects Announced July 12, 2006
NRCS Utah Launches Photo Archive Project July 6, 2006
Salt Lake Open Houses Target Small Acreage Farmers July 5, 2006
NRCS Guidelines on Workers Compensation Programs July 3, 2006
Energy Estimator for Irrigation on Web June 30, 2006
Ferron Salinity Project Celebrates Completion June 14, 2006
NRCS Exhibits at Swaner Watershed Festival June 13, 2006
NRCS Staffer Tony Beals Serving in Afghanistan May 1, 2006
State Conservationist Highlights New Strategic Plan April 28, 2006
Utah Earth Team Volunteer Recognized During National Volunteer Week April 24, 2006
San Pitch Watershed Group Gets Local News Coverage March 16, 2006
Water Efficiency Survey Shows Producer Satisfaction March 16, 2006
Cultural Resources Backlog Dispelled March 13, 2006
EWP Willow Planting Underway in St George March 10, 2006
Utah NRCS Personnel Actions March 1, 2006
Deadlines Set for EQIP RFPs February 8, 2006
NRCS Recognition Awards February 7, 2006
 Utah to Pilot Walk A Mile In My Boots Program February 6, 2006
Nathaniel Todea is New NRCS Hydraulic Engineer February 6, 2006
Utah Nets Salinity Control Funds February 1, 2006
New Assistant State Conservationist for Operations January 6, 2006
2005
eBlast Title Date
New Utah NRCS Webmaster December 16, 2005
December 20 Deadline for NRCS Employee Survey December 14, 2005
Teresa Wilde Appointed NRCS Outreach Coordinator December 13, 2005
UACD Meeting Participation November 23, 2005
UACD Meeting Participation November 4, 2005
Civil Rights Committee Sets Agenda October 4, 2005
Hispanic Month Poster  September 27, 2005
NRCS 70th Anniversary Event  September 25, 2005
Cooperative Conservation Theme of White House Conference August 31, 2005
Publications and Forms Available Online August 30, 2005
My.NRCS Hosts Official NRCS State Calendar August 25, 2005
Thank You Message from Sylvia Gillen August 15, 2005
CSP Signing Event August 3, 2005
New Assistant STC for Technology Back Where He Started July 27, 2005
All Employee Survey to Help Chart NRCS Future July 14, 2005
Outdoor Channel Features Utah Farm July 11, 2005
Leadership Retreat July 1, 2005
Tribal Conference June 23, 2005
Broadbent Recognized as Most Valuable Team Member June 10, 2005
Renewable Energy Conference Held June 8, 2005
State NRCS Calendar now Online May 20, 2005
State NRCS Calendar now Online May 20, 2005
Flood Watch Advice from Snow Survey May 17, 2005
High Water Warning May 9, 2005
NRCS Celebrates 70th Anniversary April 19, 2005
EWP Work Shaping up in St George April 5, 2005
Utah Webmaster Duties Reassigned March 30, 2005
New State Office Employees March 3, 2005
Message from Sylvia Gillen February 28, 2005
Introduction to e-Blast February 14, 2005

Last Modified:  01/31/2012