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WEST VIRGINIA NEWS
CONSERVATION GRANTSfrom Eyewitness News Online Wildlife protection grants can help W.Va. landowners create habitat for warbler, other species Reported by: Associated Press Reported: Monday, May 20, 2013 2:04 AM EDT MORGANTOWN, W.Va.
West Virginia landowners who want to apply for grants to improve wildlife habitat have until June 14 to contact the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
West Virginia State Conservationist Greg Kist says the program funds activities that increase food, shelter and nesting habitats for various species. Landowners can create habitat by cutting back woodland borders, fencing sensitive areas, restoring streams and planting warm season grasses, among other things. Species targeted for help include the cottontail rabbit, grouse, mussels, trout and various songbirds, including the Golden Winged Warbler in West Virginia. Online: http://www.wv.nrcs.usda.gov/
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