USDA, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes restoring grazing land
January 26, 2017
CONCHO, Okla. (AP) — The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes are teaming up with the U.S. Department of Agriculture on a research and demonstration project to help restore grazing land.
Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Gov. Eddie Hamilton signed an agreement Tuesday with the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service for the two-year soil health project, The Journal Record (http://bit.ly/2kjze5f ) reports. Hamilton says the project will help re-establish the tribes' relationship with state agricultural departments.
Agricultural consultant Clay Pope says the project is likely the first tribal-U.S. soil h...
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