Natural Resources Conservation Service

Idaho

United States Department of Agriculture

Idaho Wildfires

Wildfire is not only devastating to the land, but also to homes and lives. USDA has resources to help you with the recovery.

Lending wildlife a helping hand

Wendell Holton, Holton Enterprises, approached his local NRCS office with concerns about the long-term management and sustainability of his farm he was staying true to his personal mission -- “I am only taking care of this land until it’s the next generation’s turn.”

Jim Belthoff (left), a Boise State University professor specializing in raptors, explains to NRCS Soil Conservationist Justin Ross what attracts burrowing owls to a particular site.

FCDC's RCPP project’s keystone practice begins construction

FCDC of Parma received $500,000 matching project funds from the USDA-NRCS's RCPP for a project impacting approximately 4,000 acres in the Parma area.

On April 5, members of the FCDC Board, Canyon SCD, the NRCS, two Congressional staffers and the landowner attend the ground breaking ceremony for the sediment basin that is the keystone practice of the FCDC's RCPP project.

Conservation Stewardship Program

No one knows more about your land than you do, and no one knows more about conservation than we do. Together we can develop a plan tailored to your land and your goals to help you increase productivity and protect the value of your land.

Conservation Client Gateway

Conservation Client Gateway is a secure web portal that lets you work with NRCS online. Conservation Client Gateway provides you with the flexibility to determine when you want to engage with NRCS online and when you would prefer in-person conservation planning assistance.