7 days agoInterior Department Enhances Prairie Pothole Wetland Easement Review Initiative
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service expands its voluntary review of Prairie Pothole Wetland easements in North Dakota, focusing on older agreements. This initiative aims to clarify terms for landowners, potentially influencing future environmental contracting opportunities.
73 days agoUSDA Allocates $3 Million for Wetland Mitigation Banking Projects
The USDA's NRCS has announced a $3 million funding opportunity to support wetland mitigation banking projects. Grants of up to $1 million per project aim to assist agricultural producers with wetland conservation, creating procurement opportunities for environmental consultants and contractors.