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CONSERVATION
Our Purpose. Our Passion.

Conservation...Our Purpose. Our Passion. Image of Farm at Sunset.

 

The purpose and passion for conservation is shared among many. It is shared between NRCS employees and partners who help people help the land. And it is shared by the landowners with whom we work. Our passion is manifested through the benefits derived from stewardship of private lands—benefits we all enjoy, such as cleaner water and air, improved soils and abundant wildlife habitat.

Learn about our stories, the stories of conservation made possible through a shared purpose, a shared passion and a shared commitment to conservation.


Meet Minnesota Featured Customers,  Employees & Volunteers

Minnesota Featured Customers

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Art and Jean Thicke, Minnesota NRCS Featured Customer
Art and Jean Thicke
SE Minnesota, Winona County near LaCrescent, Minnesota

Farm Operation: Grassland Farming (Converted Cropland)
Thicke - HTML Thicke - PDF
(192 kb)
Gordon and Judy Landin, Minnesota NRCS Featured Customer
Gordon and Judy Landin
Roseau County near Warroad, Minnesota

Farm Operation: Cow/Calf operation		 Landin - HTML Landin - PDF
(193 kb)
Minnesota Featured Employees

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Sue Glende, Minnesota NRCS Featured Employee
Sue Glende
District Conservationist - Preston Field Office, Minnesota
20 years of service
Glende - HTML
Jim Axell, Minnesota NRCS Featured Employee
Jim Axell
Visual Information Specialist - St. Paul, Minnesota                
16 years of service
 Axell - HTML
Minnesota Featured Volunteers

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Judy Hauser, Minnesota NRCS Featured Volunteer
Judy Hauser
Caledonia Field Office in Houston County, MN

Farm Operation: Grassland Farming (Converted Cropland)
Hauser - HTML

More of Our Stories: Read about landowners who have succeeded in reaching their conservation goals with the help of NRCS conservation technical assistance and other programs. These stories can be searched by State, region, crop, conservation practice, and program.

Order the items below from Landcare (1-888-LANDCARE)!

  • Door Poster: "Conservation... Our Purpose. Our Passion."
  • Postcard: "Conservation... Our Purpose. Our Passion. Our Thanks."
  • Video: "Conservation... Our Purpose. Our Passion."
For More Information Contact:

Julie MacSwain, State Public Affairs Specialist
(651)602-7859

Updated April 21,  2008

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