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The Resource Conservation and Development Program, better known as RC&D, gets people involved to identify and solve human, economic and environmental problems in their communities. RC&D addresses local problems by obtaining assistance from the private sector, corporations, foundations, and all levels of government. |
| SERVICES AVAILABLE: |
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- Land Conservation
Protects the resource base and finds the best ways to use it. Includes projects such as mine reclamation and controlling soil erosion and weeds.
- Water Management
Protects and enhances groundwater supplies; and improves water quality, agricultural water management, and flood control.
- Community Development
Establishes and improves community services, facilities, and infrastructure. Prepares feasibility studies; creates or improves recreational areas; and develops, improves, and promotes historic sites and tourist attractions. Encourages the best use of forest lands and resources; and creates and expands forest-related industries. Focuses on expanding markets and creating jobs.
- Land Management Projects
Establishes and manages the use and development of land resources in a sustainable way.
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| PUBLICATIONS/RESOURCES: |
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Farming for Profit and Sustainability Resource Manual
- Taking the First Step: Farm and Ranch -
Alternative Enterprises and Agritourism
- Resource Evaluation Guide - Keeping the Family on the Farm and the
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Farm in the Family Income Opportunities For Your Farm: Alternative Enterprises & Tourism Resources (CD-ROM)
- Agritourism, Alternative Enterprises, and Economic and Rural Community Development People Resource Directory
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| COST OF SERVICES: |
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Variable. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVED: |
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All counties in North Dakota. |
| CLIENTELE SERVED: |
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Communities identifying and seeking to solve human, economic, and environmental problems in their area. |
| SPONSORING/FUNDING AGENT: |
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USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| CONTACT: |
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Dakota Prairies RC&D
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Wayne Markegard, Coordinator
919 South 7th Street, Suite 306
Bismarck, ND 58504-5835
701-250-4222
Fax: 701-250-4221
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Lake Agassiz RC&D |
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Jay Mar, Coordinator
417 Main Avenue
Fargo, ND 58103-1909
701-239-5373
Fax: 701-235-6706
Nolan Verwest, Chair
RR 1, Box 66
Finley, ND 58230
701-524-1020
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Dakota West RC&D
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Jared Andrist, RC&D Coordinator
135 Sims, Suite 221
Dickinson, ND 58601-5103
701-225-8721
Fax: 701-225-1784
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Northern Plains RC&D |
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Jill Haakenson, Coordinator
706 8th Avenue SE, Suite 6
Devils Lake, ND 58301
701-662-7956 ext. 6
Fax: 701-662-4172
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Sheyenne James RC&D |
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Carol Peterson, Coordinator
1301 Business Loop East
Jamestown, ND 58401
701-252-2521 ext. 126
Fax: 701-252-9439
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Jerry Kelsh, Chair
PO Box 27
Fullerton, ND 58441-0027
701-371-7521
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Red River RC&D |
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Paul Wellman, Coordinator
Chase Building
516 Cooper Avenue, Suite 101
Grafton, ND 58237-2226
701-352-0127
Fax: 701-352-3015
Vernon Russum, Chair
15122 66th Street NE
Grafton, ND 58237
701-352-1762
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Upper Dakota RC&D |
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Allan Pfliger, RC&D Coordinator
925 20th Avenue SW
PO Box 2024
Minot, ND 58702-2024
701-839-8297
Fax: 701-838-8955
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Margo Helgerson, Chair
PO Box 305
Westhop, ND 58793
701-245-6349
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Williston Basin RC&D |
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Jeffrey C. Roel, Coordinator
22 East Broadway, 2nd Floor
PO Box 697
Williston, ND 58802-0697
701-774-1382
Fax: 701-577-1363
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Doug Graupe, President
PO Box 237
Crosby, ND 58730
701-965-6489 |
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