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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?”
Growing up in a small Arkansas town, Edgar Montgomery reminisced of the days working with his father Martin (Gent) Montgomery on the farm – driving the tractor, picking cotton and more, all while learning the rhythm of the seasons.
Standing in his soybean field on a humid June afternoon, Kenroy Wipf shared successes and challenges he has faced while implementing conservation practices when planting soybeans.
Chief Bettencourt is putting boots on the ground, working with producers to implement voluntary, locally led conservation to help them help the land. Follow along as she meets with producers across the country to learn how NRCS has helped their operations.
Agricultural operations in North Dakota have been significantly impacted by recent severe weather including tornadoes, derecho winds, hail, lightning, and flooding.
To apply for RCPP, land must be located within a project area and land management activities must address the resource concerns identified as the goal of the project. NRCS Florida has the following RCPP projects offering land management application opportunities.
The Middle Fork Irrigation District Supplementary Scoping Meeting for the Clear Branch Dam Remedial Project, July 9, 2025
Randy Leisure, a long-time conservation advocate, and former Lebanon Conservation District Chairperson successfully restored 15 acres on his property through USDA’s Wetlands Reserve Easement (WRE) program.
