“I started as a customer of NRCS first,” says Aubrey Bettencourt, chief of the USDA agency that helps farmers and ranchers manage natural resources on private lands. As a third-generation California ...

Natural resource management is the practice of sustainably using and protecting natural resources. Natural resources include land, water, air, minerals, forests, fish, and wildlife. Managing natural ...

Federal agriculture department loses field staff as farmers face delays accessing newly approved conservation funding.

Dare County students interested in careers related to natural resource management are encouraged to apply for the Resource ...

The new USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) website is designed for farmers, ranchers and forest landowners who use NRCS conservation programs, and our partners who help us deliver the ...

Conservation programs like Environmental Quality Incentives Program face delivery challenges as USDA loses thousands of ...

The United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in the Pacific Islands Area is now accepting applications for fiscal year 2025 assistance programs. Farmers, ...

The Michigan DNR invites public input on outdoor recreation and conservation issues at meetings in February, with schedules and contact info available online.

MADISON, Wis. -- The Natural Resources Conservation Service announced Wednesday it awarded $22 million to projects through the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative, four of which are located in ...

No one likes surprises when developing a property, be it private landowners or public land managers. The Colorado Conservation Data Explorer, a new interactive mapping tool produced by Colorado State ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Conservation Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026 Conservation Achievement Scholarships ...