Natural Resources Conservation Service

Utah

United States Department of Agriculture

USDA Opens People’s Garden Initiative to Gardens Nationwide

“We welcome gardens nationwide to join us in the People’s Garden effort and all it represents,” said Garrett Fish, Acting State Conservationist in Utah for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service.

NRCS Utah Announces Application Cutoff Dates for Conservation Assistance

NRCS announced fiscal year 2023 assistance opportunities for agricultural producers and private landowners for Farm Bill programs, such as the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), and Agricultural Management Assistance Program (AMA).

NRCS Announces Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Funds Available

“Agricultural Conservation Easement Program protects Utah’s long-term viability of productive working ag lands,” said Trisha Cracroft, NRCS Acting State Conservationist for Utah.

USDA Announces New Opportunities to Improve Nutrient Management

USDA welcomed the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which will deliver $19.5 billion in new conservation funding to support climate-smart agriculture. This historic funding will bolster the new steps that USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service announced today to improve...

NRCS Investing $7 Million in Partner-Driven, Locally-led Conservation

NRCS is awarding $7,850,000 to Bear River Land Conservancy through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). RCPP is a partner-driven program that leverages partner resources to advance innovative projects that address climate change, enhance water quality, and address other...