The NRCS Plant Materials Program includes 25 Plant Materials Centers operated by NRCS to service all 50 States and territories. This network is the only national organization of its kind positioned to evaluate vegetation to address our Nation’s natural resource challenges. Centers describe how they approach conservation needs in these videos.
Overview of the Plant Materials Program
Covers the history, current mission and vision of the Plant Materials Program from the perspective of a Montana Plant Materials Specialist.
The East Texas Plant Materials Center: A Grass Roots Mission of Conservation
Two dedicated NRCS employees research and experiment to find solutions to current plant-based problems in East Texas. Their role is essential to the success of the NRCS mission by providing field offices with the most up to date research in their perspective areas.