Conservation

Updates, information and management insights into best practices for deploying conservation on the farm.

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Critical wetlands need protection

May 29, 2019

NRCS is seeking project proposals from local groups to restore and improve wetlands.

Nominate an outstanding young farmer for award

May 24, 2019

National Outstanding Young Farmer Award was founded by U.S. Junior Chamber in 1955.

Apply to participate in On-Farm Conservation Trials

May 23, 2019

USDA is investing up to $25 million per year over the next 5 years to support the adoption and evaluation of innovative conservation on ag lands.

USDA provides up to $40 million to restore wetlands

May 22, 2019

Funding will be provided through Wetland Reserve Enhancement Partnership.

Climate change and ag: Working together is recipe for success

May 21, 2019

Nebraska farmer sums it up: 'It takes all of us working together – farmers, the government, and the private sector – to deliver climate solutions.'

Continuous CRP enrollment reopens June 3, 2019

May 21, 2019

FSA stopped accepting applications last fall; this year's signup will include limited practices.

Conservation farming: A tale of 3 farms

May 16, 2019

Different styles bring different results.

Making conservation a normal way of doing business

May 10, 2019

ILF Profiles: Liz Juchems shares mission and goals of Iowa Learning Farms.

5 changes to NRCS programs

May 10, 2019

Comment on the proposed changes through July 5, 2019.

Passion for family, faith and natural resources

May 03, 2019

ILF Profiles: Marty Adkins of Iowa NRCS helps Iowa Learning Farms achieve its goals.