June 12 - July 28, 2023

Cover Crops

3921 Tax Ditch

Eligibility: To be eligible for cost-share application approval, audited financials, and financials to be audited by DNREC, must be submitted to DNREC Drainage Section prior to June 30, 2023.

Don't forget to obtain estimates from contractors for the scope of work and submit invoices for expiring funds.

Weed Wiper Bar: The treatment window is seasonal, contact SCDs Equipment program to learn more.

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2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook

Young Environmentalist of the Year

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control honors young Delawareans each year who have put their passions into projects that benefit our environment. Young Environmentalist of the Year Award winners are honored in a special ceremony at the Delaware State Fair.

Deadline: June 30, 2023.

NRCS Delivering Climate Solutions through the Inflation Reduction Act

By Terry J. Cosby, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 represents the single largest investment in climate and clean energy solutions in American history. It provides $19.5 billion from fiscal years 2023 to 2027 for climate smart agriculture through several of the conservation programs that USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) implements.