{"id":15495,"date":"2017-05-04T17:44:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T17:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=15495"},"modified":"2017-05-04T17:44:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T17:44:47","slug":"jefferson-county-conservation-district-holds-crep-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=15495","title":{"rendered":"Jefferson County Conservation District Holds CREP Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15496\" style=\"width: 229px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/JeffersonCREP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15496\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15496\" src=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/JeffersonCREP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15496\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Megan Whitlatch shows participants how to identify noxious and invasive plants. Photo provided by Jefferson County Conservation District.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>The Jefferson Conservation District held a Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)\u00a0Workshop on April 4, 2017. This meeting, coordinated by Megan Whitlatch, Agricultural Conservation Technician\/Nutrient Management Specialist, was held at the Jefferson Conservation Center in Brookville, PA.<\/p>\r\n<p>CREP pays farmers and other landowners to conserve and enhance their land. In this workshop,\u00a0participants learned about the benefits of CREP, riparian forest buffers, how to identify and control the spread of noxious and invasive weeds on your land, and safe herbicide use.<\/p>\r\n<table style=\"width: 679px;\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 213px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DEP-left-rgb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9643\" src=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DEP-left-rgb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1106\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DEP-left-rgb.jpg 1106w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DEP-left-rgb-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DEP-left-rgb-768x179.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DEP-left-rgb-1024x239.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1106px) 100vw, 1106px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 466px;\"><em>F<\/em><em>inancial and other support for the CREP Outreach Program Office Mini-grant Program was provided by the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, Inc. through a Growing Greener Watershed Protection grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and with additional support from USDA-NRCS.<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jefferson Conservation District held a Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)\u00a0Workshop on April 4, 2017. This meeting, coordinated by Megan Whitlatch, Agricultural Conservation Technician\/Nutrient Management Specialist, was held at the Jefferson Conservation Center in Brookville, PA. CREP pays farmers and other landowners to conserve and enhance their land. In this workshop,\u00a0participants learned about the benefits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation-district-project-spotlight","category-crep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}