NRCS

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NRCS
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Agricultural_Conservation_Easement_Program
gptkb:Conservation_Stewardship_Program
gptkb:Emergency_Watershed_Protection_Program
gptkb:Environmental_Quality_Incentives_Program
gptkbp:budget over $1 billion (varies by year)
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkb:US_Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:US_Forest_Service
state conservation agencies
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director Terry Cosby (as of 2024)
gptkbp:employs gptkb:engineer
conservationists
foresters
technicians
biologists
agronomists
soil scientists
gptkbp:focus air quality
soil conservation
water conservation
animal resources
plant resources
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Soil_Conservation_Service
gptkbp:founded 1935
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Natural_Resources_Conservation_Service
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NRCS
gptkbp:logo NRCS logo.svg
gptkbp:mission conservation of natural resources
gptkbp:operates field offices in US territories
field offices in every US state
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:provides technical assistance to farmers
financial assistance to landowners
gptkbp:publishes conservation practice standards
resource assessments
soil surveys
technical guides
gptkbp:website https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:tribal_governments
farmers
local governments
state governments
ranchers
private landowners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Natural_Resources_Conservation_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5