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Agricultural Research Service National Grass hedge consultation, Greg Northcut, International Erosion Control Association; Bill Collins, consultant, NC; Robert Strader, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, LA; Mark Blosser, Water Resources Engineer, Olympia, WA; F.J.P.M. Kwaad, Amsterdam, Netherlands; David Shaw, Starkville, MS; Steven Abt, Ft. Collins, CO; Susan Delly, USA-COE, Champaign, IL; Dean Eisenhower, NE; Frank Gwin, MS. 1992 - 1996
Agricultural Research Service National Cooperative effort with other agencies to prepare a stream corridor restoration handbook for use by 10 federal agencies, landowners, and numerous nongovernmental organizations with interests in stream restoration 1995-96
Waterways Experiment Station National Corps of Engineers training course - Presentation of Bendway Weir bank stabilization methodology developed from DEC project experiments October, 1995 & April, 1996
Agricultural Research Service National NOAA Air Resources Laboratory in Boulder, CO was given the database collected on the Goodwin Creek Watershed along with documentation January, 1996
Agricultural Research Service National US National Weather Service Silver Spring, MD was given the database collected on the Goodwin Creek Watershed along with documentation January, 1996
Agricultural Research Service National Participated in seven Grass Hedge Work Group meetings with ARS, NRCS, University, World Bank, NSF, and farmers 1989 - 1995
Agricultural Research Service Southeast/ National / International Conducted 15 field tours of Nelson Farm for hundreds of farmers, technicians, and national and international scientists (including, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Holland, Israel, Japan, Morocco, Paraguay, Taiwan ) 1988 - 1995
Agricultural Research Service National Cover crops in reduced-tillage systems discussed at Alternative Production Systems Workshop, Beltwide Cotton Conferences, San Antonio, TX 1995
Waterways Experiment Station Army Lands Army Land Managment Modeling and Simulation Task Force December, 1995
Agricultural Research Service National Sediment-trapping effectiveness and hydraulics of stiff-grass barriers, Society for Range Management, Colorado Springs, CO (130 people in session) 1994
Agricultural Research Service Southeast No-till effects on Runoff, Erosion, and Water Quality, Residue Management Workshop sponsored by Monsanto and CTIC, Memphis,TN (workshop attended by 600 people) 1994
Agricultural Research Service National Provided consultation to NRCS National HQ staff, regarding results of stream restoration research. 29 November-2 December 1994
Agricultural Research Service National Basin Scale Programs, USDA-SCS, regarding environmental effects of channel structures and stream restoration research needs 24 June 1994
Agricultural Research Service Southeast Provided information on maintaining soil productivity to National Parks Service, Tupelo, MS (60 people) 1993
Agricultural Research Service National Environmental Defense Fund, Washington, D. C. regarding effects of riparian wetlands on flooding. 8 July 1993
Agricultural Research Service Lower Mississippi Valley USDI USGS, Atlanta regarding geomorphic study of Lower Mississippi Valley 8 March 1993
Agricultural Research Service National Participated in interagency team to develop improved guidance for design and analysis of earthen dam spillways 1992 - 1993
Agricultural Research Service National Consulted with World Resources Institute, Washington, D.C. concerning alternative farming systems for Delta States region 1992 - 1993
Agricultural Research Service National Effects of no-till on soil erosion and runoff discussed at Jim Kinsella's farm, Lexington, IL (70 people) 1991
Agricultural Research Service National Water and Erosion Prediction Project group USDA-NRCS and ARS 4 June 1991
Agricultural Research Service Southeast USEPA, Atlanta, regarding wetlands and regional policy concerning use of riparian zones of vegetation on stream borders April 1991
Agricultural Research Service National USDA-ASCS Director of Conservation and Environmental Protection regarding constructed wetland design criteria November 1990
Agricultural Research Service Southeast Provided information on cover crops to farmers at workshop sponsored by Rodale Institute (100 people) 1990
Agricultural Research Service National Headquarters, USDA-NRCS regarding DEC research and findings 7 May 90
Agricultural Research Service Southeast Southeast Region National Association of Conservation Districts Research Committee regarding Surface Water Quality and Ecology Research and Future Research Needs 9 January 1990
Agricultural Research Service National Federal Interagency Research Coordination meetings November 1987 and November 1989
Agricultural Research Service Southeast Symposium on Environmental Quality in the Gulf of Mexico regarding controlling land-based pollution sources and the positive effects of conservation practices November 1988
Agricultural Research Service National USDI USGS Water Quality Team regarding techniques for sampling water quality in unstable stream channels 20 April 1987

 

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