The Missouri Department of Natural Resources administers the policies and general programs developed by the Soil and Water Districts Commission, to assist farmers and landowners with soil and water conservation. The department provides partial reimbursement for 52 soil and water conservation cost-share practices through the soil and water conservation district offices. These funds are provided by the one-tenth-of-one-percent Parks, Soils and Water Sales Tax. Learn more about how you can improve water quality by reducing sedimentation in rivers and streams. 

History of Soil and Water Conservation
It started with erosion during the 1930s Dust Bowl
Cost-Share Program
Conservation practices that protect the overall natural environment of the state
Protecting Soil and Agricultural Lands
Educational tools focusing on stewardship practices and wise use of natural resources
Soil Health Testing
Soil characterization services for participates in the cover crop cost share program
Parks, Soils and Water Sales Tax
Funding passed by Missouri voters for soil and water conservation efforts
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
News, events and other information about soil and water conservation in your area
Document Search
Search soil and water related documents in one location for easy access
Publications
Find soil and water conservation brochures
Laws, Rules and Regulations
State and federal rules governing soil and water conservation