Natural Resources Conservation Service

Maryland

United States Department of Agriculture

Conservation Innovation Grants On-Farm Trials Funding Opportunity

NRCS will invest $25 million this year for CIG On-Farm Trials. Apply by September 22, 2022.

Apply Now for Conservation Innovation Grants On-Farm Trials.

Wetland Reserve Easement - Spocott Forestry

Listen to George Radcliffe talk about how a Wetland Reserve Easement was the right solution for his property, Spocott Forestry.

Persistence Creek Farm Receives First Maryland Leopold Conservation Award

Persistence Creek Farm has been selected as the recipient of the inaugural Maryland Leopold Conservation Award.

Kevin and Lauren Warring’s Persistence Creek Farm is a grain, seafood and timber business in Charles County. They were presented with the award on Dec. 6.

Wildlife Restoration at Harleigh Farms

Clay Robinson, wildlife manager at Harleigh Farms, discusses the farm's efforts in creating a habitat for Northern Bobwhite Quail.

NRCS Works to Promote Soil Health Among Maryland Landowners

Lewis Smith, a fourth-generation farmer from Easton, Maryland, is working with NRCS to explore the benefits of healthy soil through a five-year cover-crop study on his 340-acre Beaver Dam Farm.