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Conservation District elections approaching; nominating petitions due March 12
In preparation for the November general election, individuals wishing to serve as conservation district supervisors must submit a nominating petitions to the local county election administrator by March 12, 2012, according to Laurie Zeller, Conservation Districts Bureau Chief with the Montana DNRC's Conservation and Resource Development Division…
Potential for ice jams and related flooding greatest in February and March
The first major ice jam of 2012 is a reminder that damaging floods are a fact of life along many Montana rivers and streams, even in the middle of winter, and residents in flood-prone areas should take steps to safeguard their loved ones, property and possessions…
DNRC using fire rehab to provide better habitat for declining native pollinators
Restoration of lands burned by wildfire has always been important work for mitigating erosion, controlling weeds and giving native plants a strong start. Beginning this year, the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) is using fire rehab to advance a new conservation goal: provide better habitat for Montana's declining native pollinators…
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A DNRC employee sets flame to a potentially hazardous burn area during a cooperative prescribed burn near Sophie/Eureka to improve elk habitat.
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