Natural Resources Conservation Service

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:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director CEO
gptkbp:employs gptkb:engineer
conservationists
biologists
agronomists
soil scientists
gptkbp:focusesOn erosion control
sustainable agriculture
climate change adaptation
flood prevention
drought resilience
watershed protection
air quality improvement
conservation compliance
conservation innovation grants
conservation planning
forest land conservation
grazing land management
nutrient management
partnerships with local governments
partnerships with private landowners
partnerships with tribal governments
resource assessment
soil health
water quality improvement
wetland conservation
wildlife habitat improvement
gptkbp:formed 1935
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Soil_Conservation_Service
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Natural Resources Conservation Service
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Helping_People_Help_the_Land
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:U.S._territories
all 50 U.S. states
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:provides technical assistance
financial assistance
gptkbp:responsibleFor soil conservation
water conservation
conservation of natural resources
implementation of conservation programs
technical assistance to farmers
gptkbp:website https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Department_of_Agriculture
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkb:US_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4