Op-Ed: Indiana's Call to Measure, Monitor and Manage Our Precious Soils

December 5 is World Soils Day!

USDA Announces Strategy to Uphold its Federal Trust Responsibilities to Increase Support for Conservation on Tribal Lands

NRCS has released a new Tribal Relations Strategy, demonstrating the agency’s commitment to honoring its federal trust relationship with the 574 federally recognized tribes and Alaska Native Villages that have sovereign interest in more than 119 million acres of land across the United States.

Op-Ed: Military Veterans Are Vital to Indiana's Farming Future

This Veteran's Day, Indiana NRCS recognizes and honors veteran farmers' contributions to American agriculture.

USDA Seeks Public Input on Climate Benefits of Conservation Practice Standards

USDA is publishing a Request for Information in the Federal Register requesting public input on its Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation conservation practice standards. 

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service Can Help Indiana Landowners Protect Their Farmland and Profit Margin

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is one of 29 agencies under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and is dedicated to helping landowners and communities voluntarily manage natural resources on private lands.

Wabash River Project Receives More Than $15M to Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture

The Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) is a partner-driven approach to conservation that funds solutions to natural resource challenges on agricultural land. 

Wabash River Project Receives More Than $15M to Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture

The Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) is a partner-driven approach to conservation that funds solutions to natural resource challenges on agricultural land. 

USDA Invests $1.5 Billion in 92 Partnership Projects to Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture as Part of the Biden-Harris Investing in America Agenda

USDA today announced a historic $1.5 billion for 92 partner-driven conservation projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program.

Indiana NRCS Accepting Applications for Western Lake Erie Basin Collaboration

Applications are being accepted to help improve water quality in the Western Lake Erie basin located in northeast Indiana. Interested producers should submit applications to their local NRCS office by Dec. 6 to be considered for this round of funding.

Indiana NRCS Accepting Applications to Improve Wildlife Habitat for At-Risk Bird Species

While applications are accepted year-round, interested producers should submit applications to their local NRCS office by Dec. 6 to be considered for the current funding period.