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Technical Service Provider (TSP) 


Technical Service Providers (TSPs) are individuals, private businesses, nonprofit organizations, or public agencies outside of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that help agricultural producers apply conservation practices on the land.  These Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) certi.ed professionals provide for convenient access to technical services, quality work, and professional one-on-one technical assistance to landowners or producers who participate in USDA conservation programs.
 

Technical Service Provider Registry

TechReg (Technical Service Provider Registry), an NRCS Internet application, is available for Technical Service Providers (TSPs) to register and become certified, and for USDA customers to find certified providers.
 

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Technical Service Provider Progress Reporting Instructions

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Excel Worksheet DocumentTechnical Service Provider Progress Report

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Forester's Guide to the Technical Service Provider Program 
 

Fact Sheet - USDA Conservation Program - Forester's Guide to Technical Service Provider

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Becoming a Technical Service Provider - SCIMS Information and eAuthentication Accounts
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Maine Technical Service Provider Not-to-Exceed Rates
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Processing Payments for Technical Service Provider Activities (177 KB)

    
Last Modified:  06/14/2006