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Publications

The following documents require Adobe Acrobat.

California NRCS Brochure (PDF; 713 KB)
California NRCS 2006 - Executive Summary of Programs (PDF; 588 KB)
California NRCS Field Office Contact Map (PDF; 868 KB)
NRCS Overview (PDF; 269 KB)
Partners in Conservation - Fall 2006 (PDF; 1 MB)
Partners in Conservation - Spring 2006 (PDF; 952 KB)
Partners in Conservation - Summer 2007 (PDF; 1.52 MB)
Trends in Conservation (PDF; 3.93 MB) - New!

California NRCS Program Fact Sheets

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California Conservation Planning With You: The Landowner Making a Plan Brochure (PDF; 3.24 MB) - New!
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) (PDF; 81 KB)
Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP) Brochure (PDF; 949 KB)
EWP California Summary (0ctober 2002) (PDF; 1.9 MB)
Farmland Protection Program (FPP) (PDF; 80 KB)
Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) (PDF; 68 KB)
Small Watershed Program - Status Report 2005 (PDF; 410 KB)
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) (PDF; 65 KB)
WRP Map (PDF; 1.25 MB)
WRP California Overview (PDF; 100 KB)
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) (PDF; 71 KB)

California NRCS EQIP Fact Sheets - Air Quality

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Chipping Removed Orchards & Vineyards (PDF; 1 MB)
Conservation Tillage (PDF; 665 KB)
Diesel Engine Replacement Program (PDF; 775 KB)
Dust Control on Unpaved Roads (PDF; 990 KB)

Creating Wildlife Habitat For Everyone

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Barn Owl Nest Box Plans and Instructions (PDF; 55 KB)
Bluebird House Plans and Instructions (PDF; 60 KB)
Creating Butterfly Gardens (PDF; 503 KB)
Kestrel House Plans and Instructions (PDF; 60 KB)

Backyard Conservation

Buffer Strips: Common Sense Conservation

Plant Materials Program

Teachers and Kids

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The Many Colors of Conservation (PDF; 505 KB)

S.K. Worm Answers Your Questions About Soil & Stuff

Conservation Help For Everyone

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Conservation on Your Land (PDF; 1.5 MB)
Irrigation: When and How Much (PDF; 1.18 MB)
Living in the Foothills (PDF; 2.41 MB)
Native Uses of Native Plants (PDF; 4.23 MB)
Water Efficient Landscaping (PDF; 2.25 MB)

Other NRCS Publications