Data and Reports

This history provides a window onto SCS’ and later NRCS’s delivery of assistance to land owners, and how new legislation and programs influenced the conservation operations.

The seven oral history interviews and three articles in this volume recount significant historical developments in snow surveying and waters supply forecasting in the Western U.S. since 1935.

As a soil scientist in the Soil Conservation Service, the author, David Gardner, saw the soil survey from the inside while working in scientific and technical positions as well as in administrative ones.

This publication provides case studies of the agency response to the 1993 Midwestern floods.

This publication provides a historical overview of the relationship between NRCS and private contractors who perform conservation work.

This document describes the USDA Watershed Program's history, its current state, and the challenges it faces in the future.