Returning NC's Hemlocks to Long-Term Health
Request for Proposals – Deadline Extended! Hemlock Restoration Initiative Overview The Hemlock Restoration Initiative (HRI) is a cooperative effort launched by Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler and the NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services through a grant to WNC…
For immediate release: June 16, 2015 For more info: Smithson Mills at 828-273-9119 or smithson@smithsonmills.com WNC Communities has announced availability of $70,000 for a second year of competitive awards to help support efforts to restore hemlocks to long-term health in…
The Hemlock Restoration Initiative Advisory Committee recommended the following three projects and they were approved by the WNC Communities Executive Committee on 8/11/2014. The projects can be fully funded with $50,000 allocated from the NCDA&CS Hemlock Restoration Initiative and $25,000…
February 2015 RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler today announced additional funding for efforts to restore North Carolina’s hemlock trees to long-term health. The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will use $250,000 from the state’s legal settlement with…
MARCH 28, 2014 Effort aims to blunt impacts of hemlock woolly adelgid CEDAR MOUNTAIN – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler today announced the allocation of seed funding for a new effort to restore North Carolina’s hemlock trees to long-term health. Hemlocks…