Here is a compilation of resources from faith based and government organizations for best practices on and how to transition to sustainable land management.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service helps landowners restore wildlife habitat on their land. Wetlands, forests, grasslands and streams.
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) helps landowners reduce soil erosion, enhance water supplies, improve water quality, increase wildlife habitat, and reduce damage caused by floods and other natural disasters.
Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) are part of local governments to assist in conserving soil, water, and related natural resources on private land. They can help you with farming and environmental initiatives and are knowledgeable about other agencies and programs that might assist you.
National Catholic Rural Life’s “Vocation of the Agricultural Leader” is a 30-page document, published in 2016, that was generated by the Faith, Food and the Environment Symposium in 2014. It offers a faith-based reflection on today’s modern agriculture and food production practices, as well as affirming the noble vocation of farming as a God-given calling.
Wildlife Federation unites people who are working to support wildlife and their habitats. They have programs for children and adults and the website has many resources that can assist in protecting wildlife and their habitats.
The Nature Conservancy has many environmental programs for all ages and assistance to protect wildlife habitat.
Saint Kateri Conservation Center is a national Catholic conservation organization and land trust that promotes faith, integral ecology, and diversity of life.