Natural Resources Conservation Service

Delaware

United States Department of Agriculture

Assistance Available to Protect Wetlands and Prime Farmland

NRCS in Delaware is accepting applications from landowners and groups interested in restoring and protecting wetlands and conserving working farms. The deadline for FY2021 funding is March 5, 2021.

USDA Offers Funds to Protect Wetlands and Preserve Prime Farmlands.

Perfected Balanced for Farming, Recreation and Wildlife Habitat

A wildlife habitat restoration project expected to entice waterfowl is able to balance the needs of an active farm.

Water control structure allows control of water drainage on Graves Farm.

Connecting through Conservation

The Delaware Conservation Partnership has worked with subject matter experts to develop a video series of relevant conservation topics to connect with farmers and landowners this fall and winter. Watch here.

The Delaware Conservation Partnership is connecting farmers with conservation.

USDA Reminds Producers to Check Service Center Status Before Visiting

All Service Center visitors wishing to conduct business with the FSA, NRCS, or any other Service Center agency should call ahead to confirm and schedule appointments. The current operational status of every Service Center is available online. Click link for more.

Image of a farm and text saying Coronavirus and USDA Service Centers

Accomplishments in FY2020

This report highlights the conservation achievements attained through DE NRCS conservation programs and services in conjunction with core conservation partners. Click for report.