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Sometimes getting a different view of a situation or problem can make the solution much more apparent. NRCS Idaho has set out to show how that can work in the world of conservation easements.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service West Wide Snow Survey Training took place the week of February 10. Snow surveyors for Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, Utah and Wyoming spent a week in Stanley, Idaho learning how to accurately and safely conduct surveys.
Plant Guides provide valuable information to conservation planners, researchers, and others using plants in natural resource conservation projects. Over 500 plant guides are available through the NRCS PLANTS Database.
When Patrick and Diane Luther purchased 38 acres of Glocester, Rhode Island woodland, it was with the intention of developing house lots for their family.
Location: Malheur County
The Gates Family Farm, in the Bitterroot River watershed, was recently protected by an Agricultural Land Easement in partnership with the Bitter Root Land Trust, Ravalli County Open Lands Bond program, and the USDA NRCS.
Meet Alisha Utter and Kyle Bowley, of Arbor Farmstead in Grand Isle, Vermont. Their seven-acre veganic farm grows diversified perennial fruit alongside restorative woodland.
Landowners, state and federal agencies, nonprofit groups, volunteers, and the Broadwater Conservation District (CD) worked to restore Deep Creek.
NRCS grant funding helped to buoy the generous community donations of time, funds, and materials used to complete the new community garden in Broadus, Montana.
Carry Zeigler has worked closely with NRCS field staff and a Purdue Extension grazing specialist to develop and implement a long-term conservation plan that addresses the erosion concerns on his pasture, builds soil health and brings wildlife back to the area
