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SUMMARY:NRCS Roundtable on Conservation Practice Standards - April 30
DESCRIPTION:Delaware and Maryland NRCS are convening a producer roundtable on April 30\, 2026 at the Delmarva Chicken Association office in Georgetown\, DE and we'd really value your voice. Your on the ground experience with NRCS programs is essential to making sure our conservation practice standards work well for Delaware and Maryland operations. We hope you can share what's working and what isn't so we can keep improving our support for you. The meeting will run from 12pm to 2pm\, with lunch provided.Purpose: To gather individual feedback on NRCS conservation practice standards and ensure technical assistance meets local needs.Discussion topics include new technologies and equipment we should incorporate\, how national standards are modified for local conditions\, and how specific practices impact your bottom line. The practices listed below will be discussed. Attached is an explanation of the components of the standards\, and you can check out our Conservation at Work video series to see many of these practices in action. If you are in Delaware\, click the "DE" link beside the practice to access Delaware's Conservation Practice Standard. If you are in Maryland\, click the "MD" link beside the practice to access Maryland's Conservation Practice Standard.317 - Composting Facility DE MD318 Short Term Storage of Animal Waste and By Products DE342 - Critical Area Planting DE MD371 Air Filtration and Scrubbing NHCP374 Energy Efficient Ag Operations DE MD375- Dust Management for Pen Surface NHCP558 - Roof Runoff Structure DE MD591 Amendments for Treatment of Agricultural Waste DE MD670 Energy Efficient Lighting System DE MD672 Energy Efficient Building Envelope DE MD
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Delaware and Maryland NRCS are convening a producer roundtable on April 30\, 2026 at the Delmarva Chicken Association office in Georgetown\, DE and we&rsquo\;d really value your voice. Your on the ground experience with NRCS programs is essential to making sure our conservation practice standards work well for Delaware and Maryland operations. We hope you can share what&rsquo\;s working &mdash\; and what isn&rsquo\;t &mdash\; so we can keep improving our support for you. The meeting will run from 12pm to 2pm\, with lunch provided.
Purpose: To gather individual feedback on NRCS conservation practice standards and ensure technical assistance meets local needs.
Discussion topics include new technologies and equipment we should incorporate\, how national standards are modified for local conditions\, and how specific practices impact your bottom line. The practices listed below will be discussed. Attached is an explanation of the components of the standards\, and you can check out our Conservation at Work video series to see many of these practices in action. If you are in Delaware\, click the &ldquo\;DE&rdquo\; link beside the practice to access Delaware&rsquo\;s Conservation Practice Standard. If you are in Maryland\, click the &ldquo\;MD&rdquo\; link beside the practice to access Maryland&rsquo\;s Conservation Practice Standard.