Natural Resources Conservation Service
LINKS: 2002 Farm Bill Grassland Reserve Program Conservation Security Program
The NRCS provides technical assistance to private landowners for Natural Resources Districts through the following programs in Nebraska:
Nebraska Soil & Water Conservation Program, Natural Resources Districts Cost Share Programs, State Buffer Bill, Nebraska Environmental Trust, 319 Projects (Department of Environmental Quality), Irrigation Water Management, Grazing Lands Technical Assistance.
Nebraska NRCS also administers the federally assisted programs
such as: Environmental Quality Incentives Program, Wetland Reserve Program,
Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program and the Watershed Protection Program.
The Central Platte NRD receives
technical support from the following NRCS offices (Ext. 3):
| COUNTY | FIELD OFFICE (FO) | PHONE # | FAX # | ADDRESS |
| Buffalo | Kearney FO | 308-237-3118 | 308-236-6290 | 4009 6th Ave, Ste 4 Kearney 68847 |
| Custer | Broken Bow FO | 308-872-6877 | 139 S. D St Broken Bow 68822 |
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| Dawson | Lexington FO | 308-324-6318 | 308-324-7232 | PO Box 591 Lexington 68850 |
| Frontier | Curtis FO | 308-367-4460 | PO Box 47 Curtis 69025 |
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| Hall | Grand Island FO | 308-395-8586 | 308-382-3688 | 2550 N Diers Ave Grand Island 68803 |
| Hamilton | Aurora FO | 402-694-6163 | 1218 K St Aurora 68818 |
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| Howard | St. Paul FO | 308-754-4462 | 308-754-5675 | 1318 2nd Street PO Box 147 St. Paul, 68873 |
| Merrick | Central City FO | 308-946-2251 | 308-946-3520 | 717 Hwy 30 PO Box 88 Central City 68826 |
| Nance | Fullerton FO | 308-536-2456 | PO Box 398 Fullerton 68638 |
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| Platte | Columbus FO | 402-564-0506 | US 30 Center Columbus 68601 |
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| Polk | Osceola FO | 402-747-2461 | PO Box 547 Osceola 68651 |
Visit the NRCS webpage at: www.nrcs.usda.gov