1.  Search for photos.

• Do a quick search by selecting a State and/or a Category from the list boxes on the Gallery Home  page, then clicking the  button.
   
• Create advanced searches on the Advanced Search  page by mixing and matching criteria, then clicking the  button.

2.  Select a photo.

• Search results appear as thumbnail photos with up to ten photos per page.
   
• Click a page number or Next  below the thumbnail photos to see additional pages of photos.
   
• Click on a thumbnail photo for an enlarged preview photo, a caption, and other information.
   
• Click the  button to go the the Gallery Download page.

3.  Download the photo.

• Review the available files, file types, file sizes and download instructions.
   
• Select and click a file link to download a photo file.

4.  Use the photo.

There is no charge to enhance your web site, newsletter, brochure, presentation, publication, or desktop with NRCS Photo Gallery photos. All we ask is for a credit line:

• Photo by (photographer's name), USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
   
• Photo courtesy of USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
   
• Photo by USDA NRCS