Wetlands reserve project provides stable habitat for elk
After years of planning and preparation, the Wetland Reserve Easement Project in Campbell County, Tennessee was completed February 6, 2025.
After years of planning and preparation, the Wetland Reserve Easement Project in Campbell County, Tennessee was completed February 6, 2025.
“After ten years of working with someone, they transition from customers to family,” said Hunt “You develop a vested interest not only in their conservation practices, but their operation as a whole” – Trevor Hunt
Iowa NRCS Area Resource Soil Scientist Jason Steele uses his farming experience to train NRCS staff and build stronger relationships with farmers.
Growing up in a small Arkansas town, Edgar Montgomery reminisced of the days working with his father Martin (Gent) Montgomery on the farm – driving the tractor, picking cotton and more, all while learning the rhythm of the seasons.
Standing in his soybean field on a humid June afternoon, Kenroy Wipf shared successes and challenges he has faced while implementing conservation practices when planting soybeans.
Chief Bettencourt is putting boots on the ground, working with producers to implement voluntary, locally led conservation to help them help the land. Follow along as she meets with producers across the country to learn how NRCS has helped their operations.
Agricultural operations in North Dakota have been significantly impacted by recent severe weather including tornadoes, derecho winds, hail, lightning, and flooding.
To apply for RCPP, land must be located within a project area and land management activities must address the resource concerns identified as the goal of the project. NRCS Florida has the following RCPP projects offering land management application opportunities.
The Middle Fork Irrigation District Supplementary Scoping Meeting for the Clear Branch Dam Remedial Project, July 9, 2025
In the heart of Alaska’s rich agricultural region, the Alaska Farmland Trust Corporation (AFTC), in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), permanently protected the 115.22-acre Grover Farm through a conservation easement.