“I started as a customer of NRCS first,” says Aubrey Bettencourt, chief of the USDA agency that helps farmers and ranchers manage natural resources on private lands. As a third-generation California ...

A federal shutdown effectively freezes nearly all USDA-funded agricultural conservation work, with 95 percent of NRCS staff ...

Natural resource management is the practice of sustainably using and protecting natural resources. Natural resources include land, water, air, minerals, forests, fish, and wildlife. Managing natural ...

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) is the public law in the United States that gives the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the authority to control hazardous and non-hazardous solid ...

South Carolina stands at a pivotal crossroads. Our population is booming, our industries are expanding, and new investments ...

First incorporated into a farm bill in 1985, the conservation title is what some would consider the original Green New Deal. Its voluntary conservation initiatives give farmers and ranchers ...

UTA faculty revamp a course through an NSF grant to build decision-making skills around water, food and energy ...

By Dheeraj Jayant The interlinked planetary crises of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss are losing significant ...

During the meeting, residents will have the opportunity to learn about the flooding challenges identified through technical ...

The Inland Empire Resource Conservation District recently awarded $2,000 scholarships to five Inland Empire students planning to pursue higher education in environmental sciences, natural resources ...