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Conservation Innovation Grant Pre-proposals Due January 31

Poultry Litter IncinerationWe're looking for innovative ideas that will help farmers and ranchers conserve natural resources and keep their operations profitable. Your project, like this CIG-winning poultry litter incinerator in Pennsylvania that saves energy and improves nutrient management, could influence how conservation is done for years to come. Find out more about how to submit your CIG pre-proposal. 

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Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act (RCA) Data Viewer

Data on Soils

The RCA Data Viewer offers a broad array of data, including data on the status and trends of natural resources, conservation efforts (funding and conservation practices applied), and the agricultural sector. Reports are available at the State, Regional (either USDA Farm Production Region, or CEAP Region) and National levels. View the RCA data and the 2011 Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act Appraisal.

 

 

What’s your state soil?

State Soil

In California, it’s San Joaquin. In Georgia, it’s Tifton. And in Texas, it’s Houston Black. Click here to unearth fascinating facts and photos featuring the state soils of all 50 states – plus Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Washington, D.C. All ready to download free in PDF format.


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Spotlights

Convenience Just One Benefit of Feedlot Consolidation Project

Luther and Quentin Schutte

 

 

 

Luther and Quentin Schutte recently closed four open feedlots across Clayton County, Iowa.

Conservation Showcase

Smallhouse family - ranching in Arizona

Conservation Showcase highlights America’s farmers and ranchers working together with NRCS and our partners to protect the nation's soil, water, animals, plants and air.

Last Modified: 01/05/2012