Natural Resources Conservation Service

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United States Department of Agriculture agency federal agency government organization

The Natural Resources Conservation Service is a U.S. federal agency that provides technical and financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and landowners to conserve soil, water, and other natural resources on private lands.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form As subject As object
Soil Conservation Service 0 6
NRCS 0 1
National Sedimentation Laboratory 0 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Department of Agriculture agency →
federal agency →
government organization →
abbreviation Natural Resources Conservation Service self-linksurface differs →
surface form: NRCS
country United States of America →
surface form: United States
employs agronomists →
conservationists →
engineers →
range specialists →
soil scientists →
focusesOn natural resource conservation →
soil conservation →
water conservation →
formerName Natural Resources Conservation Service self-linksurface differs →
surface form: Soil Conservation Service
fundingSource federal budget of the United States →
hasMission to provide technical and financial assistance to conserve soil, water, and other natural resources on private lands →
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. →
jurisdiction United States government →
surface form: federal government of the United States
operatesIn Puerto Rico →
U.S. territories →
all U.S. states →
parentOrganization United States Department of Agriculture →
partOf U.S. federal conservation programs framework →
primaryLanguage English →
programType voluntary conservation programs →
provides financial assistance →
technical assistance →
regulates highly erodible land compliance for certain farm programs →
wetland conservation compliance for certain farm programs →
sector agriculture →
conservation →
natural resources management →
serves farmers →
private landowners →
ranchers →
usesTool conservation planning →
resource assessment →
website https://www.nrcs.usda.gov →
worksOn grazing land management →
soil erosion control →
water quality improvement →
wetlands conservation →
wildlife habitat improvement →
worksWith conservation districts →
local governments →
state governments →
tribal governments →

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Natural Resources Conservation Service → abbreviation → Natural Resources Conservation Service self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: NRCS
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936 → administeredBy → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
this entity surface form: Soil Conservation Service
United States federal farm programs → administeredBy → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
Farm Service Agency → collaboratesWith → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
Natural Resources Conservation Service → formerName → Natural Resources Conservation Service self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Soil Conservation Service
Agricultural Research Service → hasPart → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
this entity surface form: National Sedimentation Laboratory
Land Utilization Division → operatedBy → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
this entity surface form: Soil Conservation Service
United States Department of Agriculture → oversees → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
Land Utilization Division → partOf → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
this entity surface form: Soil Conservation Service
Land Utilization Division → relatedTo → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
this entity surface form: Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936 → relatedTo → Natural Resources Conservation Service →
this entity surface form: Soil Conservation Service