UPDATE: State Technical Committee virtual meeting Dec. 11

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USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service

December 5, 2024

Save the Date for a virtual session of the State Technical Committee

meeting

Please join us for a vitual session of the State Technical Committee 

December 11, 2024

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

 

The State Technical Committee will be hosted via MS Teams

Join Online December 11 @ 9 a.m.

Previous Meeting Minutes from June 2024 session

We look forward to seeing you! 

AGENDA

Time

Discussion Topics

Decision Points/ Discussion

Topic Leader

9:00

10 minutes

Welcome & Introductions

 

Julie Hawkins, Evan Madlinger

NRCS

9:10

10 minutes

June Meeting Minutes review

Correct minutes as needed

Evan Madlinger, Tara Walker

NRCS

9:20

10 minutes

FY2024 Farm Bill Programs

Recap of FY24 Program Year

Gail Bartok,

NRCS

9:30

 

10 minutes

RCPP Program Updates

Updates on the RCPP program FY24 and FY25

Brittany Welch

NRCS

9:40

10 minutes

Farm Service Agency Program Update CRP, CREP, SAFE Activity

Update on FY24 and FY25 FSA programs

Sarah Lally,

FSA

9:50

10 minutes

NRCS Field Operations Update

LWG/Staffing Updates

Arelys Ortiz

NRCS

10:00

15 minutes

Resource Shop Update

FY25 Climate Smart List, FY 25 CIG, Forestry NOFO, Conservation Planning Policy Update, Source Water Protection

Evan Madlinger,  Bea Sabouathone, Trish Long

NRCS

10:15

15 minutes

Engineering and Ecological Science Standard Updates

Updates from Notice 175, Interim Practice and Scenarios Updates

Hilary Trotman, Kaitlin Farbotnik

NRCS

10:30

10 minutes

Break

 

 

10:40

10 minutes

Urban AG

Update on recent activities, CTA Grants

Morgan Devine

NRCS

10:50

10 minutes

Soils Update

Soil Science Program Activities/FSA Compliance Procedures

Edwin Muniz,

NRCS

11:00

10 minutes

Public Affairs/Outreach update

Update on Activities

Jacob Bailey/Tai Melchiorre

NRCS

11:10

10 minutes

Changes from LWG Feedback

Updates made based on feedback

Kaitlin Farbotnik,

NRCS

11:20

10 minutes

Cape May Plant Materials Center Update

Overview of Center Activities

Chris Miller,

NRCS

11:30

10 minutes

Cape Atlantic SCD Partner Update

Update

Michael Kent

CASCD

11:40

10 minutes

Partner Report – Rural Development

Update

Maryann

Tancredi

USDA-RD

11:50

10 minutes

Ducks Unlimited

Introduction and update on NJ priorities

Benjamin Langey,

DU Partner Biologist

12:00

10 minutes

NJ Department of Ag Update

Update on activities

Sandra Howland

NJDA

12:10

50 minutes

Open Discussion

 

Evan Madlinger,

NRCS

1:00

Adjourn

 

Evan Madlinger,

NRCS

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