Definition of Soil Conservation Service (SCS)

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Soil Conservation Service (SCS)

The term 'Soil Conservation Service (SCS) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' Replaced by a new USDA agency, the Natural Resources Conservation Service after USDA reorganization in 1994. Responsibilities include carrying out technical assistance programs in cooperation with soil conservation districts to improve and conserve soil and water resources, and operating related programs such as the national soil survey and the natural resources inventory'.

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