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Daybreak Nov. 4: Soil scientists wanted: NRCS continues staffing up

11/04/24 10:39 AM By Rebekah Alvey, Noah Wicks, and Steve Davies
KEYWORDS broadband FCC Universal Service Fund Food and Nutrition Service natural resources conservation service NRCS school meal junk fees soil conservation soil scientists Stephen Vladeck Supreme Court Tom Vilsack USF

Soil conservation has always been the foundation of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, which for nearly 60 years was known as the Soil Conservation Service. But NRCS is having trouble finding candidates with the right set of qualifications to fill its ranks.

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