Palm Beach Soil and Water Conservation District – West Palm Beach, FL

“Carlos Suarez, NRCS State Con. celebrates “Natural Resources Conservation Day” with District Board, Staff and NRCS employees”

	Environmental educational services to local students (through the PBC Envirothon and the Conservation Poster Contest)
	Work with our local farmers to implement best manage- ment practices (BMPs) and assist with cost-share funding to help defray the cost of applying the practices.
	Provide free irrigation evaluations to nursery growers to help them conserve water.

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Under the direction of the district Board of Supervisors, PBSWCD strives to educate local land users, residents and businesses on ways to protect our natural resources, promote best management practices and conserve, improve and sustain the environment.

Through partnerships with the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (FDACS), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Palm Beach County and the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), we provide:

• Environmental educational services to local students (through the PBC Envirothon and the Conservation Poster Contest)
• Work with our local farmers to implement best management practices (BMPs) and assist with cost-share funding to help defray the cost of applying the practices.
• Provide free irrigation evaluations to nursery growers to help them conserve water.

American’s are in great need ofdonated food this summer. USDA and District employees, farmers and friends have joined together to help combat hunger throughout the country. Our local office collected 365 pounds of food, which was donated to a local charity, Feeding South Florida. For more information on how you can help visit their website at http://www.feedingsouthflorida.org/home.htm or http://fedsfeedfamilies.gov/

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