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Clowdus Dairy LLC is a family-owned and operated dairy farm located in Evant, Texas. Zac and Kelsi Clowdus have worked closely with NRCS to improve the productivity and efficiency of their operation as well as the long-term health and sustainability of the dairy and land.
Situated at the U.S. Forest Service Stephen F. Austin Experimental Forest, just southwest of Nacogdoches, Texas, the East Texas Plant Materials Center develops plant-based solutions for conservation needs across four states.
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Texas is accepting applications for the Petronila Creek Nutrient Reduction Project in Nueces County, Texas.
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Texas will hold the State Technical Committee meeting May 22, 2025, from 9:00 am to noon at the USDA ARS Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory, 808 E. Blackland Road, Temple, Texas.
As conservation delivery partners, NRCS and Soil and Water Conservation Districts are a winning combination in providing much needed support to agricultural producers in Texas.
USDA has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from recent severe weather, tornadoes and flooding.
Rural counties like Jasper County lack the resources for large-scale constructions projects when storms like Hurricane Laura cause damage to critical infrastructure within the watershed. NRCS's EWP program provides a lifeline for these local communities to recover.
Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas on August 25, 2017. The deadly storm dumped record rainfall into Harris County waterways, resulting in disastrous flooding that led to sinkholes, bank erosion, failed concrete, collapsed outfall pipes, as well as the destruction of trees, bushes and grasses.
USDA has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events. Impacted producers should contact their local USDA Service Center to report losses and learn more about program options available.
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Texas is accepting applications submitted for the National Water Quality Initiative before the May 30, 2025, batching period deadline. Ag producers within the four priority watershed areas interested in applying should contact the local NRCS office.
