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In this episode we are honored to welcome Dan Zay to our podcast. Dan is the State Resource Conservationist at the Michigan Natural Resources Conservation Service-USDA, based in Grand Ledge, Michigan. With over a decade of experience in environmental conservation and project management, Dan brings a wealth of expertise to our discussion. His role involves managing the Ecological Sciences Section within the Michigan NRCS, where he provides leadership for the largest Wetland Compliance program in the nation. Dan's work focuses on training and technology transfer to support sustainable agriculture and conservation efforts across Michigan. His extensive background includes serving as a State Biologist, where he played a pivotal role in coordinating biological aspects of NRCS conservation programs and wetland compliance under the Farm Bill. With a passion for preserving natural habitats and wildlife, Dan's contributions to environmental conservation are truly commendable. Join us as we delve into his experiences, insights, and vision for the future of conservation in Michigan.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
CRP https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initiatives/crp-conservation-reserve-program
Dr. Doug Tallamy's Nature's Best Hope https://www.nwf.org/Garden-for-Wildlife/About/Resources/Natures-Best-Hope
Praire Strips https://www.kbs.msu.edu/2022/08/prairie-strips-frontiers-in-ecology/
If you’re passionate about protecting the environment and making a positive impact in your community, consider volunteering with your local Conservation District! By joining forces with your local conservation professionals, you'll support efforts in natural resource management that safeguard our communities. Whether it's tree wrapping, habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, or educational outreach, there are countless ways to contribute to the preservation of our natural areas. Join our dedicated team of volunteers today and be part of the solution for a greener, healthier future! To volunteer with Barry Conservation District, sign up at barrycd.org/give
More on Conservation Fridays at https://www.barrycd.org/conservation-fridays
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Volunteer with Barry Conservation District at barrycd.org/give
In this episode we are honored to welcome Dan Zay to our podcast. Dan is the State Resource Conservationist at the Michigan Natural Resources Conservation Service-USDA, based in Grand Ledge, Michigan. With over a decade of experience in environmental conservation and project management, Dan brings a wealth of expertise to our discussion. His role involves managing the Ecological Sciences Section within the Michigan NRCS, where he provides leadership for the largest Wetland Compliance program in the nation. Dan's work focuses on training and technology transfer to support sustainable agriculture and conservation efforts across Michigan. His extensive background includes serving as a State Biologist, where he played a pivotal role in coordinating biological aspects of NRCS conservation programs and wetland compliance under the Farm Bill. With a passion for preserving natural habitats and wildlife, Dan's contributions to environmental conservation are truly commendable. Join us as we delve into his experiences, insights, and vision for the future of conservation in Michigan.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
CRP https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initiatives/crp-conservation-reserve-program
Dr. Doug Tallamy's Nature's Best Hope https://www.nwf.org/Garden-for-Wildlife/About/Resources/Natures-Best-Hope
Praire Strips https://www.kbs.msu.edu/2022/08/prairie-strips-frontiers-in-ecology/
If you’re passionate about protecting the environment and making a positive impact in your community, consider volunteering with your local Conservation District! By joining forces with your local conservation professionals, you'll support efforts in natural resource management that safeguard our communities. Whether it's tree wrapping, habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, or educational outreach, there are countless ways to contribute to the preservation of our natural areas. Join our dedicated team of volunteers today and be part of the solution for a greener, healthier future! To volunteer with Barry Conservation District, sign up at barrycd.org/give
More on Conservation Fridays at https://www.barrycd.org/conservation-fridays