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USDA Offers Expanded Conservation Program Opportunities To Support Climate-Smart Agriculture In 2022

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing several new and expanded opportunities for climate-smart agriculture in 2022. Updates include nationwide availability of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Conservation Incentive Contracts option and added flexibilities for producers to easily re-enroll in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). These improvements to NRCS’ working lands conservation programs, combined with continued program opportunities in Missouri, are part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s broader effort to support climate-smart agriculture.

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Multi-Day Winter Storm Threatens Travel In Missouri Ice, Accumulating Snow, Bitter Temperatures Forecast

Multi-day winter storm threatens travel in Missouri Ice, accumulating snow, bitter temperatures forecast Major winter weather is forecast for much of the state beginning overnight Tuesday and continuing through the end of the week. The Missouri Department of Transportation urges people to stay off the roads if at all possible during the periods of ice and snow.

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Around Linn County

First-ever Brookfield Disc Golf Tournament Veterans for Vets Brookfield’s first-ever Disc Golf Tournament: Veterans for Vets, will be held at the Essig Family McDonalds Disc Golf Course at South City Park in Brookfield, on Feb. 26, to benefit the Brookfield VFW.

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Court-Mat 2022

Marceline R-V Court-Mat Royalty included: Ramzee Bruner, Kennedy Edgar, Gracey Jordan, Landen Gardner, Sam Gillman, Zach Niemeier, Maddie Dauber, Cole Griffin, Lucy Moseley, Trevor Terrell, Natalee Pennington and Marc Garcia.

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