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standing between the district and the U.S. Department of Agriculture signed April 1. The Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District comprises Culpeper, Greene, Madison, Orange, and Rappahannock Counties, The district was organized in 1939 and entered into its original memorandums of understanding with USD A and SCS the next year.

Since then, the board of directors has several times revised the district’s long-range plan, which states the goals of the district in conserving the resources of the counties. Late last year, the board again revised the long-range plan and decided to enter into new Memorandums of Understanding.

By this memorandum, SCS promises to provide technical assistance to' .the district in carrying out its program for soil and water conservation. The Service does this by aiding individuals and groups of land users and units of government, as requested by the district. The district, in turn, promises to plan and coordinate efforts in soil and water conservation in the five counties.

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