Technical Soil Services Handbook
The Technical Soil Services Handbook provides authority, responsibilities, definitions, guidance, and procedures for technical soil services within NRCS.
The Technical Soil Services Handbook provides authority, responsibilities, definitions, guidance, and procedures for technical soil services within NRCS.
Five categories of temperature and precipitation departures have been defined by the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) and are in widespread use.
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Terrace (Ft.) (600).
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.
Descriptions and distribution maps of the twelve soil orders.
This publication provides a historical overview of the relationship between NRCS and private contractors who perform conservation work.
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Trails and Walkways (Ft.) (575).
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Tree/Shrub Establishment (Ac.) (612).
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Tree/Shrub Pruning (Ac.) (660).
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Tree/Shrub Site Preparation (Ac.) (490).
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Underground Outlet (Ft.) (620).
Using Soil Survey to Identify Areas With Risks and Hazards to Human Life and Property
NRCS and the University of Puerto Rico – Mayagüez (RUM) Agricultural Experimental Station (EEA) unveiled the third edition of the Taxonomic Classification of the Soils of Puerto Rico in a ceremony at the University on September 2, 2018.
Download the national conservation practice standard document and supporting documents for Upland Wildlife Habitat Management (Ac.) (645).
Map of designated urban agriculture areas in New York.
AWM is a planning/design tool for waste storage structures
The Partner Portal is a resource designed to help USDA CARES partners access the information and tools that are most relevant to their work. It is designed specifically for, and by those that work with underserved farmers, ranchers, and landowners.
On January 20, 2021, the President issued EO 13985, which established that the Federal Government should pursue a comprehensive approach to advancing equity for all.