Through its conservation programs the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) deliver both technical assistance and funding to farmers to encourage ...

New Mexico’s snowpack conditions are showing an “extreme difference between this year and last year,” and “are far from ...

NRCS is calling on North Dakota field offices to play a pivotal role in gathering critical data for the NRI program in 2025.

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

Overseeing the dozens of state conservationists and hundreds of field staff of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service are four regional conservationists. Their passion for helping farmers ...

A Local Working Group that provides advice on the priorities for many U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation programs ...

Minnesota’s organic farmers and those in transition to organic have only two more weeks to sign up for a new program that will help them adopt conservation practices on their farms.

The Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) protects the agricultural viability and related conservation values of eligible land by limiting nonagricultural uses which negatively affect ...

The Environmental and Natural Resources Conservation (ENRC) program introduces students to a broad array of natural resource disciplines. This program will provide students with a solid grounding in ...

We live in villages, some of us in cities. In Vermont, even out in the sticks, we still live in so-called “towns.” Then there ...

The Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District will host two community meetings February 10 to gather input on ...

Multiple departments in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources are working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to strengthen small-scale irrigation in Nebraska. The efforts address ...