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Agricultural Federal Agencies State and County Agencies Soil Conservation District Partners
Other New Jersey Districts Conservation Societies Watershed Information
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Agricultural
Conservation Technology Information Center - A
non-profit, public-private partnership working to equip agriculture with
realistic, affordable and integrated solutions to environmental concerns.
New
Jersey Farm Bureau - an organization comprised of more than 18,000 member
families from across the state. NJFB officers, directors and staff work closely
together to represent the overall interests and improve the financial
well-being of farmers and our $800 million industry.
Rutgers Cooperative Extension - helps the
diverse population of New Jersey adapt to a rapidly changing society and
improve their lives through an educational process that uses science-based
knowledge.
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Federal Agencies
Environmental
Protection Agency - The mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
is to protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment — air,
water, and land — upon which life depends.
USDA - Natural Resource Conservation Service - The
Natural Resources Conservation Service is a Federal agency that works in
partnership with the American people to conserve and sustain our natural
resources.
USDA - Natural Resource Conservation Service -
New Jersey Office - The Natural Resources Conservation Service is a Federal
agency that works in partnership with the American people to conserve and
sustain our natural resources.
Capweb - The Internet Guide to the United
States Congress.
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State and County Agencies
New Jersey State Legislature - This Internet
site is maintained by the Office of Legislative Services for the New Jersey
Legislature and is updated daily.
New Jersey Department of Agriculture - NJDA’s
major priorities is to promote, protect and serve the Garden State’s diverse
agriculture and agribusiness industries.
New Jersey Department of Environmental
Protection - To assist the residents of New Jersey in preserving,
sustaining, protecting and enhancing the environment to ensure the integration
of high environmental quality, public health and economic vitality.
New Jersey Pinelands Commission - Learn about
one of this nation's and New Jersey's greatest treasures. The Pinelands is our country's
first National Reserve and a U.S. Biosphere Reserve of the Man and the
Biosphere Program.
State and Local Government on the Net - A
guide to State and Local Government sponsored Internet sites.
Camden County - A guide to municipalities,
schools, and County services.
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Soil Conservation District
Partners
National Association of Conservation Districts - NACDnet
is the World Wide Web site of the National Association of Conservation
Districts and the nation's 3,000 local conservation districts. NACDnet is
designed to be your on-line resource for the latest conservation news,
legislative updates, and on-line links to other natural resource-related sites.
National
Conservation District Employees Association - The mission of this
association is to strengthen and promote the conservation district programs by
providing assistance, information, and representation and by supporting the
professionalism of conservation district employees.
Northeast
Association of Conservation District Employees- The Northeast Association
of Conservation District
Employees is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development,
strengthening and promotion of Conservation Districts within the Northeast
Region of the United States.
New Jersey Soil Conservation District Employees
Association - To strengthen local Soil Conservation Districts in New Jersey
by providing a system of resources and communication whereby district employees
may more effectively exchange information and ideas which will result in better
coordination and effectiveness of Conservation District programs.
Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions
- The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions is a private,
non-profit educational organization for environmental commissioners,
concerned individuals, and organizations.
New Jersey State Soil
Conservation Committee - The SSCC coordinates and supports the work of the 16
local conservation districts (SCD's) and their programs, establishes statewide
policy, provides technical assistance and training, sets technical and
administrative standards, coordinates nonpoint pollution control and
agricultural cost-sharing programs, distributes funds, conducts appeals and
assures accountability of local SCD's.
South Jersey Resource Conservation &
Development Council - The mission of the SJRC&D Council is to develop
and maintain resource technology information systems and initiate, support and
implement conservation projects responsive to the needs of the people in the
South Jersey RC&D region enabling them to conserve and manage the ecosystem
in which they live.
New Jersey Envirothon - A natural resources
problem solving competition for high school students.
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Other New Jersey Districts on the Web
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Find other Soil Conservation Districts on the Web across the United States.
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Conservation Societies
International
Erosion Control Association - The International Erosion Control Association
is a non-profit, member organization that provides education, resource
information and business opportunities for professionals in the erosion and
sediment control industry.
Soil
& Water Conservation Society - The SWCS is a non-profit, scientific and
educational organization of professional conservationists.
Firman E. Bear Chapter of the SWCS - As a
multidisciplinary professional association, SWCS promotes, through education
and example, an ethic that recognizes the interdependence of people and the
environment.
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Watershed Information
Surf Your Watershed - Explore this
EPA website and gather information about your watershed.
Camden Greenways - Camden Greenways, Inc.'s
mission is to implement the comprehensive Greenways Plan that details an
extensive linear park system along the Delaware River, Cooper River, and Newton
Creek in Camden, New Jersey.
Rancocas Creek Watershed - Camden County is
a part of the DEP Watershed Management Area 19. Explore this site to gather
information about meetings and activities in the Rancocas Creek Watershed.
Lower Delaware
Tributaries - A majority of the creeks and rivers within Camden County flow
directly in to the Delaware River. Explore this site to gather information
about meetings and activities in the Lower Delaware Tributaries Watershed.
Mullica River Watershed - The Southeast
portion of Camden County is within this watershed. Explore this site to gather
information about meetings and activities in the Mullica River Watershed.
Great Egg Harbor Watershed - The Southwest
portion of Camden County is within this watershed. Explore this site to gather
information about meetings and activities in the Great Egg Harbor Watershed.