Publications Available Online
Many publications are available from Wisconsin NRCS about conservation and
our programs. Publications are also available from the
national NRCS website.
Some of the following
documents require Adobe
Acrobat and Microsoft
Powerpoint.
Recent Publications
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative -
Report for FY 2012 (1MB,pdf)
NEW! Feb 2013
CRP-Converting to
Cropland (69K,pdf) NEW!
Feb 2013
CRP-Conservation Buffers
(116K,pdf) NEW! Feb 2013
CRP-Alternatives and
Options (107K,pdf) NEW!
Feb 2013
CRP-Converting to
Pasture (89K,pdf) NEW! Feb
2013
Wisconsin Report 2012
(4.8MB,pdf) NEW!
Jan 2013
Wisconsin Outreach Report, 2012 (6.5 mb, pdf)
NEW!
Sign up now for conservation programs
(201K,pdf) NEW!
NRCS Assistance to
establish cover crops for counties affected by the drought
(136K,pdf)
Drought Information for Wisconsin Farmers (136K,pdf)
Annual Forages
for Drought Stricken Crops and Pasture - July 2012
(docx, 19kb)
Information for Program Applicants: Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS)
(270K,pdf) 2012
Information for
Program Applicants: Central Contractor Registration (CCR)
(142K,pdf) 2012
Grazing Land
Management-How NRCS can help!
(300K,pdf) 2012
Forestry
Practices (6MB, pdf) 2012 Print
on 11x 17
Organic
Initiative Factsheet
(400K, pdf) 2012
High Tunnel Factsheet
(400K, pdf) Updated
Feb 2013
Wisconsin Report, 2011
(2MB, pdf)
2011
Great Lakes
Restoration Initiative in Wisconsin 2011-2012 (750K, pdf)
Grazing Lands
Conservation Initiative Strategic Plan 2011-2016
(2MB, pdf)
Conservation Practices for Wisconsin Livestock Operations,
(Revised 2013)
Conservation Programs for Wisconsin Landowners (666K, pdf)
2011
Assistance for New and
Beginning Farmers (1MB, pdf) 2011
Healthier Farmland and Cleaner Water
- Solutions to common soil, water and wildlife concerns for farmers
(trifold brochure) (256K, pdf) 2011
Conservation Stewardship Program
factsheet (1.8MB, pdf) 2011
Environmental Quality
Incentives Program factsheet (1.3MB, pdf)
2011
Environmental Quality
Incentives Program factsheet
Hmong and English version
(451K,pdf)
Updated Feb 2013
Wetlands Reserve Program
factsheet (1MB, pdf)
2011
Wildlife Habitat Incentives
Program factsheet (3MB, pdf) 2011
Seasonal High Tunnels flyer (365K, pdf)
Hmong and English Version
Updated Feb 2013
Seasonal High Tunnels flyer (365K, pdf)
2012
-
Spanish and English Version
Updated Feb 2013
Wetlands Reserve Program
- Facts about 30-year Easements (93K, pdf)
Web Soil Survey - Getting
Started (2.5MB,pdf)
Wisconsin Tribal
Conservation Advisory Council 2011 Report (3MB,
pdf)
Opportunities for Fruit, Vegetable and Specialty Crop Growers
(800K,pdf) Hmong
and English version
Environmental Quality Incentives Program Factsheet (600K,
pdf)
Conservation Stewardship Program Trifold Brochure (265K, pdf)
Environmental
Quality Incentives Program, Conservation Practices - General (196K, pdf)
Environmental
Quality Incentives Program, Conservation Practices for Confined Livestock
(160K, pdf)
Environmental
Quality Incentives Program, Conservation Practices for Grazing (195K, pdf)
Wisconsin Report, 2009
(2MB,
pdf)
Cranberries and
Conservation (690KB, pdf)
Milking Center Guidelines - Companion Document to
Wisconsin NRCS Standard 629
Wisconsin
Report, 2008 (2MB, pdf)
Wetlands and Conservation Compliance. What every Wisconsin farmer needs to know.
(1.2MB, pdf) Information covering NRCS wetland determinations. It is
not intended to cover all possible situations, but is a quick reference to
familiarize yourself with USDA wetland compliance provisions. November
2008.
Farm Bill
Accomplishments, 2002-2008 (519 KB pdf, prints on 8.5x11 )
Wisconsin
Report, 2007 (2MB,pdf)
Tillage Practice Guide (Practice Standards 329 and 345) (4K,pdf)
Standards
Oversight Council (1.3MB,pdf) Overseeing the development Maintenance and distribution
of Technical Standards in Wisconsin
Conservation
Planning on Cranberry Lands (447K,pdf)
Greener
Pastures: Is Managed Grazing Right for your Operation? (996K,pdf) Provides information
on how to assess if managed grazing is right for your operation. Assesses
economic, time saving and environmental benefits of managed grazing. October,
2001
Have you thought About Managed
Grazing - Technical and financial assistance available to help grazing
operations. 2005
Coon Valley Days
(5.4MB,pdf)The story of the Coon Creek Watershed, the first large-scale
erosion control demonstration in the US, in 1933.
Coon
Creek Driving Tour ( 162k,pdf)- Visit historic Coon Creek Watershed in Vernon County,
Wisconsin, the site of the first erosion control demonstration project in the
US, started in 1933.
Can Buffers Boost
Your Bottom Line? (845K,pdf) Provides information on economic benefits of buffers,
including USDA Conservation Reserve Program. October, 2001
Clean
Water Practices (79K,pdf) and
Grassland
Practices (90K,pdf) of the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program conservation practices
eligible for CREP in Wisconsin.
Prairie Plants,
Warm Season Grasses, Flowers and Legumes (High resolution format 11 MB,pdf
or jpeg format of
page
1 and page 2
)
Farmland
Conservation Choices A Guide to Environmentally Sound Practices for Wisconsin
Farmers. (1300k,pdf) Featuring 26 common conservation practices, with an
explanation of how each practice works and how it helps improve a farm. Also
listed are things to think about when considering a practice, and basic
maintenance needs.
Residue
Management Choices A Guide to Managing Crop Residues in Corn and Soybeans.
(3.3K,pdf)
Features charts that show common tillage and planting sequences and the average
low and high residue to expect after harvesting, winter weathering, tillage and
planting. Also how to get started, tillage equipment, measuring residue, as well
as management concerns.
Manure
Management Choices For Wisconsin Dairy & Beef Cattle Operations. (728K,pdf) Describes
dairy and beef operations and manure management issues for each system, with
practical management solutions.
Wisconsin
State Soil: Antigo Silt Loam, Technical Factsheet (65K,pdf)
Wisconsin
State Soil: Antigo Silt Loam, Factsheet for kids (293Kpdf)
Wisconsin
State Soil: Antigo Silt Loam Poster (8.5x11) for kids (125k,pdf)
Fact Sheet:
Decommissioning Water Wells - EQIP (404K,pdf)
NRCS Working
with the Indian Tribes of Wisconsin (6K,pdf)
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