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PO Box 350, 301 South Main Street, Madison, NE 68748 Phone: 402-454-2026 | Cell: 402-851-1828 Denise Trine – Director Melissa Foreman – Shell Creek Watershed Improvement |
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Resource Conservation & Development PrairieLand RC&D received USDA authorization in January 2002. In January of 2003 the PrairieLand RC&D Council established a permanent office site in Madison. The PrairieLand RC&D Council serves the six east-central Nebraska counties of Boone, Nance, Madison, Platte, Stanton and Colfax. PrairieLand RC&D encompasses 2,062,080 acres and has 92.723 inhabitants. The thirty-four communities and villages have a median population of only 500 residents, but Norfolk and Columbus have about 20,000 inhabitants each. The major economic strength of the area revolves around agricultural production and the industries that support agriculture. While farm population comprises about 44 percent of the total population in the PrairieLand area, average farm size continues to grow while the number of people living on farms...  |
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