We are located in the

USDA Service Center

3915 Oakland Ave

St Joseph, MO, 64506

Call us at

816-364-3662, ext 3

Our Board of Supervisors

Donald Jordan	Chairman
Charles Spencer	Vice Chairman
Bernard Chesnut	Treasurer
Junior Johnson	Member
Bob Kelly	Secretary

~ Assisting landowners in Buchanan County since 1974~

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Our District Programs

• State Cost Share - Eligible landowners can receive up to 75% reimbursement for conservation measures constructed on their land. Call us for more details.

• Loan Interest Share - landowners may purchase certain types of equipment and receive a percentage of their interest back each year from the state. Check with us for more information.

• Information/Education - special presentations for youth groups, elementary through high school, and other groups on the importance of conservation. Contact Debi at our office.

•  Management Intensive Grazing - Landowners interested in protecting their grazing land can receive cost share for an intensive grazing conservation practice which utilizes and conserves valuable grazing resources. Interested?? Contact us!

Our District Staff

Anita Vulgamott	District Clerk	ext 115 email Anita
Jesse Wheeler	District Technician	ext 119 email Jesse

NRCS Staff

Rodney Saunders	District Conservationist	ext 123 email Rodney
Mary Beth Jungk	Resource Conservationist	ext 117 email Mary Beth
Terry Rouse	Soil Conservation Technician	ext 118 email Terry
Ivan Thiele	Area Agricultural Engineer	ext 121 email Ivan

MDC Staff Member

Jeff Powelson

Private Land Conservationist

ext 122 email Jeff

District Rental Equipment

Burn equipment	2 sprayers, 2 swatters, 4 prs. eye goggles, 2 rakes	$20 deposit, $10/day rental fee
Root Plow	Minimum 70 h.p. / maximum 100 h.p. tractor with 3 point hitch to be used to pull plow	$10 flat fee for 2 days. $5 per day after 2 days additional charge

~Call our office for more details~

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