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Drainage Water Management (DWM) Factsheet

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) off ers technical and fi nancial assistance for Drainage Water Management (DWM). Installation and implementation of DWM begins with a DWM Conservation Plan.

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Dynamic Soil Properties Guide

This guide is designed for soil survey, vegetation, and ecological site or unit inventory work to help soil scientists and other inventory specialists collect interpretable data about dynamic soil properties within the human time scale.

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eDirectives

The Electronic Directives System (eDirectives) contains the written policies and procedures used by NRCS employees to provide information and services to customers and partners to meet the diverse needs of people, farm production, programs, and resource needs of the public served by the USDA.

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Emergency Animal Mortality in Delaware and Maryland

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides resources available to farming operations who are feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Click below for information, maps and resources about emergency animal mortality in Delaware and Maryland.

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Engineering in Maryland

The NRCS applies sound engineering tools and principles to plan, design, and implement conservation practices and systems through delegated approval authority.
 

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