Natural Resources Conservation Service

Idaho

United States Department of Agriculture

NRCS Strengthens Commitment to Protect Private, Public Lands

USDA announced a new investment of $32 million to improve the health and resiliency of forest ecosystems where public forests and grasslands connect to privately-owned lands.

Agricultural Conservation Easement Program

NRCS is accepting ACEP proposals from eligible entities that have an established farm and ranch land protection program, funds to match the federal contribution, authority to hold and manage easements, and the capacity to acquire, manage, and enforce easements.

Conservation Stewardship Program

No one knows more about your land than you do, and no one knows more about conservation than we do. Together we can develop a plan tailored to your land and your goals to help you increase productivity and protect the value of your land.

USDA Commits $20 Million to Innovative Conservation Projects

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the availability of up to $20 million in competitive grants through the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program.

NRCS Idaho Plant Materials Center helping to restore habitat at Yosemite

Through a special national MOU, the National Park Service is able to work with the NRCS to utilize the knowledge, skills and space of one of its 25 Plant Materials Centers nationwide to raise the plant materials necessary for a restoration project.