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Be A Conservationist!

Updated 09/17/2008

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A lot of people talk about protecting our Nation’s natural resources.

But talk doesn’t get the job done.


We at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) need people who are committed to action. People who want to apply their education and experience to make sure that all of us enjoy the benefits of productive soil, clean water, clean air, and abundant wildlife that come from a healthy environment.
You can be one of us!  Read more...

NRCS employs: Accountants, Agricultural Economists, Aquatic Biologists, Biologists, Cartographers, Civil Engineers, Communicatsions Professionals, Contract Specialists, Foresters Engineering Technicians, Geologists, Hydrologists, Information Technology Specialists, Landscape Architects, Plant Specialists, Rangeland Management Specialists, Sociologists, Soil Conservationists, Soil Scientists, Watershed Management Specialists, Wetland Scientists, and Wildlife Biologists.


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Learn more about the purpose and passion for conservation shared by NRCS employees and partners.

 

"My greatest reward with NRCS is to see the smiles on producers’ faces when they get approved for conservation practices ...I believe this is the true meaning of the NRCS Mission Statement—Helping People, Help the Land."

--James Currington, District Conservationist, Geneva, Alabama