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Natural Resources Conservation Service
Operating Status: Operating
USDA's NRCS agency, offering technical assistance to farmers and private landowners.
Founded
1932
Location
Washington, D.C., DC, US
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture dedicated to providing technical assistance to farmers, ranchers, and private landowners. Its mission focuses on helping land managers effectively conserve, maintain, and restore natural resources, with a particular emphasis on soil health and conservation. The NRCS offers science-based soil information and tools to support sustainable land management practices.
Through its Conservation Technical Assistance program, the NRCS equips farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners with essential knowledge and resources to improve the health of their lands. The agency's work extends beyond soil conservation to encompass a broader range of natural resource management issues, supporting sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship across the United States.