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Nebraska NRCS Technical ResourcesWelcome to the Technical Resources portion of the Nebraska web site. The following items are currently available and may be viewed by selecting the appropriate title located in the left border. Agronomy (Soil & Crop Management)A collection of references and tools related to the planning, design, and implementation of agronomic conservation practices in Nebraska. Animal/Animal WasteInformation about Nebraska Agricultural animal waste. BiologyReferences and tools for healthy plant and animal communities. Carbon SequestrationTechnical information on carbon sequestration and carbon credit trading programs. Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan (CNMP)A CNMP is a "Conservation Whole Farm Plan" specific to Animal Feeding Operations. EconomicsA collection of references and tools related to the use of economics in conservation planning. EnergyInformation on biofuels, NRCS energy calculators, and the National NRCS Energy website. EngineeringA collection of references and tools related to the planning, design, and construction of engineering conservation practices in Nebraska. ForestryInformational material to assist in the planning and application of forestry and agroforestry practices on nonfederal forestland. GISGIS-related sites within NRCS. Grazing LandsGrazing lands information within NRCS. IrrigationInformation and technology on water-related issues for natural resources conservation. National Resources Inventory (NRI)Information and references on the National Resources Inventory (NRI) and the Nebraska Resources Inventory. NRI provides updated information on the status, condition, and trends of land, soil, water and related resources on Nebraska and the nation's nonfederal land. Nebraska eFOTGThe Nebraska Electronic Field Office Technical Guide (Nebraska eFOTG) contains a vast array of technical information to assist in the planning, design, installation, and operation and maintenance of conservation practices. Also included in the eFOTG is natural resource information, standards, and specifications. No-TillNo-Till web sites. Organic/Sustainable AgricultureTechnical information on organic farming/sustainable agriculture and organic certification. PlantsNebraska Information About Plants. Resource AssessmentsInformational links to maps and graphs on the assessments completed across the state such as: Nebraska Resource Assessment (NERA), Rapid Watershed Assessment, DC Administrative Areas Resource Assessments and RC&D Resource Assessments. SoilsInformational links to Nebraska Soils Survey Information, Historical Soils Surveys, and Major Land Resource Area Soil Survey Offices. Technical Service Provider Registry (TechReg)TechReg is an Internet application which will make it easy for individuals interested in providing technical assistance to farmers and ranchers on behalf of USDA to register, to become certified, and to enable customers to find these certified providers. TechReg is an outstanding example of USDA’s commitment to citizen-centered electronic government -- a critical part of the Bush Administration’s initiative to serve the public effectively and efficiently through electronic means. WetlandsLinks to informational material on wetlands. Technical ReferencesCORE 4 Conservation Practices Training GuideEconomics Technical ResourcesNational Agronomy ManualNational Biology HandbookNational Biology ManualNational Cultural Resources HandbookNational Engineering Tools and DocumentsNational Environmental Compliance HandbookNational Forestry HandbookNational Forestry ManualNational Handbook of Conservation PracticesNRCS Cultural Resources Training SeriesNational Planning Procedures HandbookNational Range and Pasture HandbookNational Waste Management Field Handbook
Last Modified: 06/16/2008
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