Landowners partner with NRCS to protect St. Helena Island’s natural beauty, keep lands healthy and productive and sustain a way of life for many on the island.
The largest stream watershed stabilization project in U.S. history helped a rural Tennessee town fight devastating erosion and prevent hundreds of thousands of tons of sediment from entering the Gulf of Mexico.
As the Conservation Stewardship Program reaches 50 million acres, Kris Wernimont continues as a leader in conservation in the face of challenging circumstances.
Conservation is having two great impacts in the Great Plains — making farmers and ranchers more resilient to drought and preserving the vital aquifer of the region.