Townsend-area farmers receive New Castle Conservation District’s Cooperator of Year Award
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 12, 2015
Norman and Gwen Pierce, owners of Union Ridge Farms near Townsend, are the recipients of the New Castle Conservation District’s Cooperator of the Year Award, presented annually to a farmer in the district who has exhibited a high degree of interest in conservation for their farm operation.
DNREC seeks Delaware students who make a difference in the environment for 2015 Young Environmentalist Awards
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is encouraging teachers, classmates, parents, club or group leaders and others to nominate deserving students for the 2015 Young Environmentalist of the Year Awards.
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation named as finalist for 2015 National Gold Medal Awards
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015
The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), has announced that DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation (Delaware State Parks) is one of four finalists for the 2015 National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management in the state parks systems category.
DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: May 18-24
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, May 29, 2015
DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 2,784 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public between May 18 and May 24.
2016/17 Delaware Waterfowl, 2016 Trout Stamp art contest winners are announced
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Two artists have won top honors in the state’s sporting stamp art contests. A painting of green-winged teal with a yellow Labrador retriever by Deanne “Dee Dee” Murry of Centralia, Wash., will grace the 2016/17 Delaware Waterfowl Stamp, and a painting of a brown trout by Nicholas Markell of Hugo, Minn., will become the face of the 2016 Delaware Trout Stamp.
