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Flood waters may increase risk of exposure to anthrax spores

After late snowfall and recent rain, some areas of the northern Plains have experienced flooding. While the moisture is a welcome respite for many from the dry weather of 2021, in areas with a history of anthrax, flood waters may increase the risk of exposure to anthrax spores. Erosion that occurs with flooding increases the […]

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USDA launches voluntary-led conservation pilot in Wyoming

USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie announced a new partnership May 20 that uses diverse farm bill investments to support voluntary conservation of private working lands and migratory big game populations in Wyoming. Bonnie made the announcement at the University of Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park 150th Anniversary Symposium. Using lessons learned from this pilot, USDA seeks […]

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