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Rangeland and Riparian Health in the Eastern Grasslands of Custer County Project Announces Application Date

Grassland in Custer County, SD

NRCS State Technical Committee to Hold Meeting February 22

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will hold its regularly scheduled session of the State Technical Committee on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, virtually via Microsoft Teams.

Custer County Resilient Forest Landscapes Project Announces Application Date

Conservation Implementation Strategy (CIS) Project Resilient Forest Landscapes will soon be underway in Custer County, South Dakota (SD), serving the community and improving land quality.

USDA-NRCS and Audubon Southwest Collaborate on a Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) project in New Mexico

Through the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will provide funding for 50% of the eligible expenses, up to $50,000, to refine and demonstrate the use of multispectral imagery collected with drones to plan and monitor restoration projects.

NRCS Idaho releases February 2023 Water Supply Outlook Report

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Idaho has released the February Water Supply Outlook Report for the 2023 water year (WY23).  

Snowpack Percentages Decrease After One Month of Below Normal Precipitation

The February 2023 water supply outlook report is now available. Learn more about snow water equivalent measurements and water supply forecasting in this month's news release based on Montana snow survey data collected through the SNOTEL system.

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Accepting 2023 EQIP- High Tunnel Applications through March. 13, 2023

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 6, 2023

NRCS Advanced Climate-Smart Agriculture, Broadened Reach of Conservation in Past Two Years

Under the Biden-Harris administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continued its conservation work across the country amid an ongoing pandemic and numerous natural disasters,

Patience and Partnerships are Key When Growing Trees in East Texas

Growing loblolly pines for profit in East Texas takes patience and partnerships. With assistance from NRCS, Mr. Scott integrates cattle with the trees and uses prescribed burning and thinning to help make his operation a success.

Clark Conservation District to start accepting RCPP Poop Smart Clark applications

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Sam Frundle  
Working Lands Program Manager
(360) 859-4780 ext. 6