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Technical Service Providers

Updated 06/23/2008

This site can be used by producers interested in hiring a Technical Service Provider (TSP) or by individuals interested in becoming a TSP.

WHAT IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE PROVIDER?

TSP’s are individuals, private businesses, nonprofit organizations, or public agencies outside of USDA that can help producers apply conservation practices on the land.

TSPs CAN…… 
  • Plan, design and lay out conservation practices
  • Complete specialized studies like cultural resources reports
  • Checked out completed practices
HOW DO I BECOME A CERTIFIED TSP?
  • Obtain an eGovernment account and password
  • Register on Techreg
  • Become certified
  • Provide technical services to the producer
NEED MORE INFORMATION? 

Go to http://techreg.usda.gov

Technical Service Provider Fact Sheet
Technical Service Provider Frequently Asked Questions


If you have questions, visit your local NRCS office or contact; Paul Scales at 509-323-2961 or paul.scales@wa.usda.gov or, Shiraz Vira at 509-754-1964 or shiraz.vira@wa.usda.gov.

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