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Technical Service Providers

Updated 05/23/2007

This site can be used by producers interested in hiring a Technical Service Provider or by individuals interested in becoming a TSP.

WHAT IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE PROVIDER?
TSP’s are individuals, private businesses, nonprofit organizations, or public agencies outside of USDA that can help producers apply conservation practices on the land.

TSPs CAN…… 

  • Plan, design and lay out conservation practices
  • Complete specialized studies like cultural resources reports
  • Checked out completed practices

HOW DO I BECOME A CERTIFIED TSP?

  • Obtain an eGovernment account and password
  • Register on Techreg
  • Become certified
  • Provide technical services to the producer

NEED MORE INFORMATION? 

Technical Service Provider Fact Sheet
Technical Service Provider Frequently Asked Questions


If you have questions, visit your local NRCS office or contact; Frank Easter at 509-323-2961 or frank.easter@wa.usda.gov or, Shiraz Vira at 509-754-1964 or shiraz.vira@wa.usda.gov.

 

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