FOR LANDOWNERS
Private landowners in the Tennessee River Basin play a critical role in the conservation of our region's aquatic life. The purpose of this page is to:
1.) Share information on Best Management Practices you can adopt on your lands to address threats to aquatic life and sustainable agriculture, forestry, and development.
2.) Help you connect to our Network partners that can provide you technical and/or financial assistance to implement win-win solutions for you and aquatic life.
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
Best Management Practices (BMPs) are effective and practical actions one can take to reduce the spread of pollution in land and bodies of water.
NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION SERVICE
The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) is an agency within the United States Department of Agriculture whose mission is to provide resources to farmers and landowners to aid them with conservation.
Below you can access information on several of NRCS's conservation programs that provide technical and finical assistance to agricultural producers and landowners addressing concerns to sustainable agriculture and aquatic life:
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CONNECT TO OUR PARTNERS
Click on your state to find a list of organizations who can work with you to identify win-win solutions for your land and aquatic life.