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(Cont'd from page 3)- video (Grade 9 - adult)
USDA NATIONAL SUMMIT ON
PRIVATE LAND CONSERVATION - This video was made on
behalf of the hundreds of thousands of landowners striving
to improve working land and the people of this country who
depend on healthy, privately owned land. (Produced January,
2000, by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service,
TRT 26:10)
THE VALUE OF TURF TO
WATER QUALITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT - aimed toward water
department managers: Shows turf research being conducted by
Dr. Watschke of Penn State, Dr. Niemczyk of Ohio State and
Dr. Petrovic of Cornell; each explains his experiments and
findings. Addresses home lawn care use of fertilizers. (TRT
approx. 10 minutes)
VOICES OF EXPERIENCE:
WATERSHED PROTECTION FOR THE FUTURE - This is the story
of how farmers and New York City came together to protect
drinking water for half the people in New York state - and
to sustain viable farming. Farmers produce food and fiber.
They produce other commodities as well, such as water,
wildlife, and an esthetically pleasing landscape. This is a
case study of a group of farmers who saw how to solve a
problem, and the urban people who support them - and benefit
from their efforts. See how you can work together
creatively, to do good for our land and water. (Produced by
the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the USDA, TRT
17:22)
THE WEALTH IN WETLANDS
- featuring five farmers who tell why they will keep
their wetlands. Narrated by actor Leslie Nielson, it will
help motivate farmers and ranchers to maintain and restore
wetlands and show the public what farmers are doing to
maintain wetlands and waterfowl. (Produced cooperatively
with leadership by the National Association of Conservation
Districts, TRT 23-minutes)
WETLANDS OF NEW ENGLAND:
FUNCTIONS AND VALUES - (Produced by Connecticut Department
of Environmental Protection Inland Water Resources Division,
TRT approx. 16 minutes)
YOUR FAMILY LAND:
LEGACY OR MEMORY? - A Seminar on Estate Planning (Edited
Version) (Produced by the Southern New England Forest
Consortium, Inc.)
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