Soil & Water Conservation program aims to reduce flooding (Case Study #1)

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StRAP Case Study: Randolph County Across North Carolina, there are dozens of recent projects aimed at reducing flooding – some complete and others still in progress. Those projects are focused on flood prevention by improving streams and waterways, thanks to $38 million set aside by the General Assembly. That allocation of money created the Streamflow … Read more

New five-county program focused on rounding up feral swine

A new pilot program that loans feral swine traps to individuals in a five-county area hopes to make an impact in reducing these destructive pests. The traps, which can be borrowed for up to a month, include a remote trigger system that allows an operator to monitor the trap with a smartphone in real time … Read more