Fort Belknap Reservation Conservation Project Photos and Videos

Conservation is the key to keeping agricultural and Indian lands productive.

Steve Archambault and Terry Buck, NRCS district conservationist, worked together to plan a more water- and energy-efficient irrigation system. View the following video excerpt to see more about how they accomplished conservation goals:

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Listening to the Living Land (WMV; 3 minutes; 6.8 MB; September 2005)

Steve Archambault, left, and Terry Buck, NRCS district conservationist, right, use a soil moisture probe to evaluate soil moisture levels under an irrigation pivot funded through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). Archambault farms on his family land on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. July 2005.	Wheat is irrigated under a pivot funded by the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) on Steve Archambault's farm. July 2005.
Soil moisture probe	Terry Buck and Steve Archambault look over his irrigation pump. The pump was cost-shared through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. July 2005.

Last Modified: 04/10/2009