Celebrating a lifetime of conservation in the Texas Panhandle
NRCS helps Williams family grow cotton, corn in a sustainable way.
NRCS helps Williams family grow cotton, corn in a sustainable way.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $70 million in partnerships that will improve outreach to underserved producers and communities to expand access to conservation assistance, including programs funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, as well as career opportunities.
Originally from Eagle Pass, Texas, Paloma Garcia-Zuazua grew up with a passion for agriculture and farming from helping her grandpa work on their family’s farm and ranch. At the age of 10, Paloma knew she wanted to pursue a career with NRCS.
NRCS Texas in partnership with Prairie View A&M University Small Farm Institute and the San Antonio Food Bank, hosted an Urban Agriculture Forum Sept. 6, 2023, in San Antonio.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas will hold a meeting of the State Technical Committee on Sept. 26, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Hilton Garden Inn Temple, 1749 Scott Blvd., Temple, Texas.
USDA Invests $65 million for Conservation Innovation Grants
Farming in Texas comes with its own set of challenges — hailstorms, windstorms, drought and floods. The fourth-generation farmer from Roscoe, Texas, Randall Bankhead has seen and endured it all.
A new NRCS Fundamentals of Conservation & Sustainability in Agriculture Certification, created in collaboration with USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Texas Corn Producers (TCP), is now available on the iCEV Testing Platform.
Due to technical difficulties, NRCS Texas is rescheduling the Aug. 25, 2023, quarterly call. The NEW date for the call is Aug. 30, 2023. The start time remains at 2 p.m. (Central).
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Texas employs a significant number of women who offer diversity and expertise to the agency. In honor of the 2023 Women’s Equality Day, NRCS Texas is highlighting several employees from across the state.