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Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program


Farm Bill Program Continues to Nurture Healthy Forest, Help Wildlife

March 06, 2014 Ciji Taylor, Natural Resources Conservation Service

With a little help from USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, (NRCS) Variano “Chino” Suarez was able to use prescribed burning and other conservation efforts to greatly improve his forested land in Mississippi. Through NRCS conservation programs, Suarez and others are able to make...

Conservation

Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Begins Longleaf Pine Restoration Efforts

August 03, 2011 Beverly Moseley, NRCS Texas

In years to come, members of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas won’t have to travel far to gather the treasured longleaf pine needles used to make their traditional handmade baskets.

Conservation Forestry

National Pollinator Week Success Story: NRCS Helps Farmer Create Pollinator Habitat in Mississippi

June 21, 2011 Justin Fritscher, NRCS Mississippi

Along the lush banks of the Sunflower River, Steve Martens has a slice of paradise. The Madison, Miss. resident owns 1,600 acres of farmland and forests, hospitable not only to soybeans and corn, but also to whitetail deer and bobwhite quail.

Conservation

Dam Removal Enhances Massachusetts Wildlife Habitat

December 01, 2010 Diane Baedeker Petit, NRCS Massachusetts

Fifteen hardy New Englanders stood in the cold November rain recently to watch the demolition of one of the largest dams ever to be removed in Massachusetts. The crowd was made up of representatives from a diverse group of public and private partners that have been working together toward this day...

Conservation
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