RF Conservation Districts

05/04/2026

Every year NRCS would like feedback and input from local producers. Some years we’ve held a Local Work Group meeting to get that feedback. Once we did it at the annual meeting. This year we are conducting an online survey. We would certainly like your thoughts. Click on the link below to arrive at the survey. It will only take 10 or so minutes.
Survey
https://forms.gle/uP9gqLYgVjVUaEQq9
Questions? Help?
Call Jill at 719-652-3020 or 719-977-3300

The purpose of this survey is to get producer input at the local level to help improve upon NRCS delivery of our programs and technical support. Your survey answers will remain anonymous. The estimated time to complete this survey is 10-12 minutes. For all questions, please check as many boxes as ar...

05/04/2026

NACD: NACD Applauds House Farm Bill Passage
04/30/2026

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (H.R. 7567) with bipartisan support. The Act supports key programs, under Title II, that conservation districts help deliver each day, such as the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP), and Conservation Reserve Program (CRP).

04/02/2026

Where do farmers get their medicine?
The farm-acist.

03/16/2026

"The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings."
-- Masanobo Fukuoka

03/09/2026

NACD: NACD Applauds USDA’s “One Farmer, One File” Initiative to Streamline Conservation Delivery
03/03/2026

The National Association of Conservation Districts applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s launch of the “One Farmer, One File” initiative, a modernization effort designed to streamline producer interactions across USDA agencies and reduce administrative burdens for America’s farmers and ranchers.

02/19/2026

What's a scarecrow's favorite fruit?
STRAW-berries

02/02/2026

Farm Progress: USDA staffing cuts threaten farmers’ access to conservation programs
By Chris Torres
01/22/2026

Despite historic investments in conservation funding through last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill, farmers are facing mounting challenges as USDA staffing levels fail to keep pace with the demand for technical assistance.

01/22/2026

What kind of books do pigs like?
Pig-tales

01/15/2026

12/18/2025

Merry Christmas from the conservation districts.