Farming with Heart & Soil

Savanna Crossman and her husband, Torrey, run Heart & Soil Farm in Fairfield, Vermont. 

NRCS Partners with Soil and Water Conservation Society to Fund Equitable Conservation Guidebook

Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) releases DEI Guidebook for Conservation Professionals, funded through the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

New Jersey NRCS Extends Application Signup Cut-Off Date for Fiscal Year 2024 Agricultural Conservation Easement Program – Agricultural Land Easement

New Jersey's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has extended the application window for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program – Agricultural Land Easement (ACEP-ALE).

Wisconsin NRCS to Host Series of Public Conservation Meetings

Conservation-forward farmers and landowners, organizations, and agencies are encouraged to attend this Local Work Group Meeting to provide recommendations on local natural resource priorities and criteria for conservation activities and programs.

NRCS seeks input on National Water Quality Initiative and Source Water Protection Areas for Idaho

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) Environmental Quality Incentive Program-National Water Quality Initiative (EQIP-NWQI) is delivered jointly with State water quality agencies and the Environmental Protection Agency.

NRCS Idaho announces application period for Bear River Watershed Agriculture and Habitat Connectivity project easements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Idaho has announced its sign-up period for the Bear River Watershed Agriculture and Habitat Connectivity project through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP).

Earth Team Volunteers Help USDA Conservation Agency to Protect Minnesota’s Natural Resources

Celebrating our Earth Team Volunteers!

NRCS California Invests $1.3M in Working Lands for Wildlife Initiatives

NRCS in California is taking applications for the 2024 Sage Grouse Initiative (SGI) and Southwestern Willow Flycatcher (SWFL) initiative through the NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) partnership.

NRCS Nevada Announces Additional EQIP Signup for 2024 IRA Funding

Agricultural producers, farmers, and forest landowners must apply by May 31 for an additional third round of funding in fiscal year 2024.

Earth Team Volunteers Help USDA Conservation Agency to Protect New Mexico’s Natural Resources

U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) leaders and employees honor Earth Team volunteers and celebrate their numerous contributions to protecting New Mexico natural resources during National Volunteer Week, April 21 – 27, 2024.