What Does NRCS Stand For?

NRCS stands for Natural Resources Conservation Service

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that provides technical and financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and landowners to promote sustainable land management and conservation practices. Its mission is to help protect and enhance the nation's natural resources, including soil, water, air, and wildlife habitat, while supporting agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship. Through partnerships and programs, NRCS works to address ongoing environmental challenges and promote resilience in rural communities.