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State Office Contacts

Alaska State Office

Location
800 E. Palmer-Wasilla Hwy., Suite 100
Palmer, AK 99645-6546
Phone
Fax
907-761-7790
Mailing Address
800 E. Palmer-Wasilla Hwy., Suite 100
Palmer, AK 99645-6546
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NRCS Alaska has 7 customer-facing field offices in Delta Junction, Fairbanks, Homer, Juneau, Kenai, Kodiak and Wasilla. The state office is based in Palmer.

Update: USDA Fairbanks Service Center Office Relocation

Effective July 28, 2025, the USDA will no longer occupy office space at the USDA Fairbanks Service Center, located at 590 University Ave, Suite B. USDA staff are still available to assist you by phone, email, or in-person by appointment only. Staff will be working remotely and will continue providing customer service until new office space can be acquired. More Information

 

Welcome to NRCS in Alaska!

Alan D. McBee, State Conservationist

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Alan D. McBee is the NRCS Alaska State Conservationist based in Palmer, Alaska. He has worked for NRCS since 2003. Alan began his career as a rangeland management specialist student trainee in his home state of New Mexico, where his family still owns a small hay farm. He grew up raising cattle and was an active participant in 4H. Throughout his career Alan worked for NRCS in multiple states—Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Washington before coming to Alaska in 2019. Alan has a strong background in process improvement and embraces a philosophy of making small improvements over time to create major positive change. 

 

 


 

Key Contacts

Alan D. McBee

State Conservationist

Amanda Crowe

Acting Assistant State Conservationist - Management & Strategy

Meg Mueller

Acting Assistant State Conservationist - Program

Brett Nelson

State Conservation Engineer

Josh Schrecengost

State Resource Conservationist

Cory Cole

State Soil Scientist

Tracy Robillard

Acting Assistant State Conservationist Partnerships

Daniel Fisher

Alaska Snow Survey Program Manager

Austin Shero

Assistant State Conservationist for Field Operations

Elizabeth Bezinque

District Conservationist / North Team Leader

Troy Hildreth

District Conservationist / Central Team Leader

Craig Sanders

Acting District Conservationist / West Team Leader

Samia Savell

District Conservationist / Southeast Team Leader