Earth Team Individuals

When Pat Crowley, Texas Earth Team volunteer, is seen by kids at the store, they say, "Hi Butterfly Lady", find out why! Learn More
A fellow classmate at Western Dakota Tech told Lander Legge about Earth Team and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and over 1,000 volunteer hours later, he became an employee. (Learn more).
A little over a year ago a group of Korean farmers were gathered together near Victorville, Calif. with a goal of possibly forming a cooperative, that is when a great meeting happened. (Learn more)
As someone who has spent her adult life studying the great mysteries of our universe, it may come as a surprise that astronomer Dr. Laura Danly is also captivated by the mysteries of something much closer to home – our living and life-giving soil. Learn more
North Dakota Earth Team Volunteer, Leona Sten, details her volunteering experience in farewell letter to NRCS. Learn more (472 KB)
Conservation is a passion for 15-year-old Nathaniel Tilley. As soon as he was eligible to become an Earth Team volunteer, he had his father Derek Tilley, NRCS Plant Materials Center Director in Aberdeen, Idaho, to sign him up. Learn More (868 KB)
Earth Team volunteer Tim Jackson, recently used his skills to help guide NRCS’ National Earth Team and the agency’s Communication Support Center through their strategic planning process. Learn More (381 KB)
When Ryan McKee finished his school year at Concordia College in St. Paul, the celebration was the opportunity to volunteer for the NRCS’ Earth Team. Learn More (479 KB)
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