FY25 NCSS Regional Conferences

Project ID: NR253A750023C002

Federal Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service

Partner Institution: Oregon State University

Fiscal Year: 2025

Initial Funding: $80,000

Total Funding: $80,000

Principal Investigator: Reuter, Ron

Agreement Technical Representative: Mersiovsky, Edgar

Abstract: 

The purpose of this agreement, between the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Oregon State University, is to delivery the National Cooperative Soil Survey (NCSS) Conference. The purpose of the NCSS conference is to bring together representatives of the NCSS for discussion of active and proposed projects as well as technical and scientific questions concerning soil survey activities throughout the country. Through the actions of committees and conference discussions, experiences is summarized and clarified for the benefit of all; new areas are explored; procedures are synthesized; and ideas are exchanged and disseminated.