USDA Announces Cooperative Agreements for Compost and Food Waste Reduction

USDA Announces Cooperative Agreements for Compost and Food Waste Reduction  

Local Work Groups essential to NRCS conservation efforts and success

By Adrian Melendez
NRCS-WA Public Affairs

USDA Requests Public Input on Key Water Quality Initiatives Public, Partner Comments Requested by April 7

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is asking for public input on two water quality conservation initiatives, the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative (MRBI) and the National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI).

Forestland conservation funding application deadline set to April 17th

Financial assistance available for conservation practices on forestland in Southwest Washington

Tanuvasa serves her country in the fields and in the air

By Adrian Melendez
NRCS-WA Public Affairs

USDA Seeking Applications to Expand Conservation Assistance to Underserved Producers

USDA is seeking applications for projects that will improve outreach to underserved producers and underserved communities about conservation programs and services and opportunities for students to pursue careers in agriculture, natural resources and related sciences.

FY23 IRA-CSP batching period now open

NRCS-WA Batching date: March 31, 2023
FSA Eligibility Deadline: May 1, 2023

FY23 IRA-EQIP batching period now open

NRCS-WA Batching date: March 31, 2023
FSA Eligibility Deadline: May 1, 2023

Celebrating NRCS Engineers

By Adrian Melendez
NRCS-WA Public Affairs

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of Inflation Reduction Act Funding for Climate-Smart Agriculture Nationwide

This additional funding will provide direct climate mitigation benefits and expand access to financial and technical assistance for producers to advance conservation on their farm, ranch or forest land.