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BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (USDI)
P.O. Box 1420
50 Bastian Road
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
Phone: 635-4000

Speakers, informational materials, films, and slide presentations are available. Assistance with field trips is offered, as well. Please call two weeks in advance.


NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE (USDA)
Elko Field Office
Lander Conservation District
2002 Idaho Street
Elko, NV 89801-2627
Phone: 738-8431

The NRCS helps landowners and communities conserve and manage natural resources. Slide shows, videos, publications, posters, and other educational materials are available on natural resource conservation, including soils, wind and water erosion, and snow surveys.


UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
Lander County Office
Smith Plaza
113 Carson Rd
Battle Mountain, NV 89820-2326
Phone: 635-5565
FAX: 635-8309

Cooperative Extension creates public education programs to meet the needs of communities throughout the state. Educational forums, publications, and volunteer activities address natural resource management for the general public and youth audiences. Partnerships with other agencies, government entities, and educational institutions are encouraged.


U.S. FOREST SERVICE (USDA)
Toiyabe National Forest
Austin Ranger District
P.O. Box 130
Austin, NV 89310
Phone: 964-2671

Staff is available for demonstrations or talks at schools in the Austin area. Areas of specialization are public land management, wildlife management, mining, and reclamation. Printed materials are available.