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This is the first in a series of stories highlighting ways USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is helping Iowa farmers protect the natural resources on their land, often behind the scenes. NRCS celebrated its 90th anniversary in April, having formed from the 1930s Dust Bowl.
In 2022, the Bethlehem Community Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was awarded a grant from USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to install pollinator beds in their urban community garden, The Farm at the Beth.
In July 2022, residents of Southeastern Kentucky faced a devastating natural disaster when a flash flood warning was issued, affecting multiple counties across the region.
Attending a field day is a great choice whether you're a new farmer just starting out or an experienced producer working for generations, as it provides valuable insights, networking opportunities, and the latest advancements in farming techniques.
USDA encourages agricultural producers to prepare for the 2025 season and get familiar with recovery resources.
The meeting is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. and is open to the public.
Bonny Bell Farms and Hindman Cattle Company have a long history of working with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Crawford County Conservation District to integrate conservation into their farm.
It’s a three-peat! Wheeler School Team 1, was crowned 2025 Champions at the 31st annual Rhode Island Envirothon competition held Friday, May 23rd, at Kent County YMCA in Warwick. This is the third year in a row that Wheeler School has won top honors.
Joe O’Hara from OHF Orchards LLC manages approximately 120 acres of apple, pear, and peach trees. He contacted NRCS to help with erosion on one of his orchard fields.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), has announced that landowners and producers in the South Fork Republican River (SFRR) watershed in Cheynne County are eligible to receive financial assistance under Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP).
