USDA Announces Major Wetland Restoration Project in the Northern Everglades Watershed

Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today announced a major wetland restoration project in Florida’s Fisheating Creek, part of the Northern Everglades Watershed. USDA, in partnership with four landowners on five ranches and local and non-governmental organizations, will create one of the largest contiguous easement acquisitions in the history of the Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP).  Read more