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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in New Jersey is accepting FY2026 applications for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), the Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) program and the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP).
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in New Jersey is now accepting applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program - Wetland Reserve Easements (ACEP-WRE).
Derrick Young and Thomas Armstrong inspire today’s youth to pursue a future in agriculture thanks to help from their local NRCS field service center.
NRCS recently developed a brochure highlighting popular practices to create healthy pastures in Iowa. The featured practices showcase ways to better manage forage, provide livestock water, improve the forage base, and protect sensitive areas.
After years of planning and preparation, the Wetland Reserve Easement Project in Campbell County, Tennessee was completed February 6, 2025.
“After ten years of working with someone, they transition from customers to family,” said Hunt “You develop a vested interest not only in their conservation practices, but their operation as a whole” – Trevor Hunt
Iowa NRCS Area Resource Soil Scientist Jason Steele uses his farming experience to train NRCS staff and build stronger relationships with farmers.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), has established the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 application batching date for the first FY 2026 application evaluation period in WV
“Everyone always loves to ask why we wanted to grow pineapples” says Erhard, “We prefer to ask why not?”
Agricultural operations in Minnesota have been significantly impacted by recent severe weather including tornadoes, derecho winds, hail, lightning, and flooding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers.
