USDA Announces Cooperative Agreements for Compost and Food Waste Reduction

USDA Announces Cooperative Agreements for Compost and Food Waste Reduction  

NRCS Texas announces opening of new People’s Garden at Garth Chapel A.M.E. in Dallas

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Seeds of Faith Collective, & Grow North Texas hosting groundbreaking March 4 in Dallas.

USDA Requests Public Input on Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act Funding

NRCS is asking for public input through a Federal Register request for information on implementation of more than $19 billion provided by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will use the investments provided through IRA-funded conservation programs

USDA NRCS Funds Texas Partners for Conservation Projects

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas has funded eight agreements through its Texas Partners for Conservation Program to leverage NRCS resources, address local natural resource issues, encourage collaboration, and develop state and community level conservation leadership.

Urban Producers, Public Invited to Attend November Meeting of Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages urban producers, innovative producers, and other stakeholders to virtually attend the third public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (Committee)

USDA Releases Nationwide Farmer, Rancher and Forest Manager Prospective Customer Survey

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9. 2022 – Producers can now take a nationwide survey to help the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) improve and increase access to its programs and services for America’s farmers, ranchers, and forest managers.

Texas NRCS Watershed Program Schedules Quarterly Update

The USDA-NRCS Texas Watershed Program staff has scheduled another quarterly conference call for November 9, 2022.

Texas NRCS Announces Cutoff for Regional Conservation Partnership Program - Conservation Stewardship Program (RCPP-CSP) for 2023

The NRCS would like to take the opportunity to announce two exciting opportunities for conservation activities on their farming operation. Applications can be submitted to the local field offices through February 24, 2023.

USDA Awards Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants to three Texas programs as part of broader $14.2 million investment

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $14.2 million in 52 grants that support urban agriculture and innovative production, including three projects in Texas.

USDA-NRCS de Texas acepta solicitudes para el Programa de Servidumbres de Conservación Agrícola

Las Servidumbres de Tierras Agrícolas del ACEP brindan asistencia financiera a socios elegibles para adquirir servidumbres que protejan los valores de uso y conservación agrícola de tierras elegibles.