United States Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Conservation Service
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Mission

The Mission of the Natural resources Conservation Service is to provide USDA technical leadership, working in partnership with local, state, and other federal conservation agencies and organizations, to help people conserve, improve and sustain our natural resources.

Vision

A productive Minnesota in harmony with a sustainable environment.

Guiding Principles

  • Treat all of our customers and employees fairly, with dignity and respect.
  • Provide equitable outreach service to all clientele in a customer-friendly manner.
  • Provide a quality environment that supports and encourages our employees to develop and use their skills to the best of their abilities.
  • Provide timely conservation leadership and teamwork that is valued by our customers, partners, and public officials.
  • Champion voluntary and incentive-based approaches to solving natural resource and environmental concerns on private lands.
  • Provide conservation assistance using sound science and technology contained in each local Field Office Technical Guide.