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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday November 12, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Ducks Unlimited Receives Nearly $52 Million for Agricultural Conservation Efforts
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 2 -- Ducks Unlimited issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced major investments in climate-smart agriculture practices, including four projects totaling $52 million awarded to Ducks Unlimited (DU). The grants are awarded under the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), which incentivizes a voluntary, partnership-driven approach to conservation on working agricultural lands. The DU-led projects to receive funding  more

Ducks Unlimited: USDA Awards $8 Million For Climate-Smart Agriculture Projects in Iowa
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 11 -- Ducks Unlimited issued the following news release: Ducks Unlimited (DU) received an $8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to implement on-farm climate-smart practices in Northeast Iowa. The funding is part of four separate grants totaling nearly $52 million, which will be used for projects in Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. The grant was awarded to DU under the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), which incenti  more