Soil Erosion Service

The Soil Erosion Service (SES) was founded in 1933 and was one of many Alphabet agencies, also called New Deal agencies. Soil Erosion Service was a U.S. federal government agency created by inder the Soil Conservation Act enacted on April 27, 1935. Soil Erosion Service was created to combat the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. The Soil Erosion Service later became the Soil Conservation Service (SCS), and then the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).