NRCS Seeks Public Comment on 8 Conservation Practices
NRCS Seeks Public Comment on 8 Conservation Practices
NRCS Seeks Public Comment on 8 Conservation Practices
A decade of success. The USDA Climate Hubs celebrates 10 years of helping famers and others make climate-informed decisions.
The second deadline for Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) applications to be considered for funding in Pennsylvania is March 1, 2024.
After attending Ag Progress Days in the Summer of 2019, Danny and Sue Resinger began working with NRCS to install a roofed heavy use area and waste storage facility.
The Royle Beef Company has grown significantly through the technical and financial assistance provided by NRCS and, of course, the continuous support that the Miller family provides to each other.
Using the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) financial assistance program, Jeff installed five grassed waterways, a field border, and is now planting cover crops.
NRCS Works with Muncy Historical Society to Enhance Local Parks
Dennis Day has always been a pioneer. He manages Rathmel Run Farms which has more than 2,000 acres and created the only elk hunting preserve in Jefferson County. However, he was forced to adapt to life’s surprises when 7 years ago he began to lose his sight.
Through his partnership with NRCS, Masser has fenced animals out of a large ditch on his property, adding an additional 10 acres of pasture. He will also complete a full watering system this year that allows him to utilize the pastures in the best way possible.
USDA is encouraging agricultural producers and forest landowners in Pennsylvania to participate in voluntary conservation programs and adopt climate-smart practices in fiscal year 2024