Capacity
We work with conservation district employees in every region of the United States and her territories to increase capacity and effectiveness
Partnership
As a core member of the National Conservation Partnership we work together to help land managers implement critical conservation practices
Excellence
We support capacity building work in conservation districts and celebrate excellence in conservation district employees and board members
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North Central Region
Conservation District Creates Awareness about School Forests
MICHIGAN, Missaukee CD – Mark Johnson, an agriscience instructor at Wexford-Missaukee Intermediate School District, is teaching his students about the industry of forestry; but they’re not just sitting in the …
Northeast Region
Causer announces $50,000 grant to McKean County CD to target invasive plant species
PENNSYLVANIA, McKean County CD – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) announced Thursday the McKean County Conservation District will receive $50,000 in funding from the state Department of Agriculture to assist with …
Northern Plains Region
Partners form new demonstration farm
SOUTH DAKOTA, Beadle CD – Partners in a new regenerative agriculture demonstration farm being established on 310 acres south of Huron want to illustrate the benefits of soil health practices …
Pacific Region
Communities weigh in on Oregon’s 100-year water vision
OREGON, Clackamas SWCD – Faced with climate change, a growing population and aging infrastructure, the state of Oregon is reaching out to local communities for ideas to ensure clean and …
South Central Region
Sebastian County Conservation District Reaches New Heights With Drone
ARKANSAS, Sebastian County CD – The Sebastian County Conservation District is the first in Arkansas to use drones for pasture and forestry surveys and to also monitor the spread of …
Southeast Region
Report on land conservation highlights Orange County farm
VIRGINIA, Culpeper SWCD – A new report is looking at land conservation efforts in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, and it highlights a conservation easement at a local farm. The report …
Southwest Region
Teton Conservation District and TOJ tackle Flat Creek restoration
WYOMING, Teton CD – Flat Creek is sick, or “impaired” according to the US Environmental Protection Agency, but Town of Jackson and Teton Conservation District are revamping efforts to take …
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Gretchen Rank serves as the Southwest Director for NCDEA. Take a look at some of the work being done by her conservation district in Mancos, CO.
Ranchers get help from unexpected source
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Agricultural producers in southwest Colorado, mostly cow-calf ranchers, expended less labor to access the same amount of water to irrigate their pastures since implementing improvements to their irrigation ditchesLisa Ogden, Natrona County Conservation District highlighting the restoration of the North Platte River at the NACD convention in Las Vegas.
Meet your new NCDEA officers. We are so lucky to have such a diverse and professional group of people in leadership roles!
Rhonda Kelsch, President
Jeff Parker, Member at Large (Northeast)
Gretchen Rank, Treasurer
Velynda Parker, Secretary
Melissa Higbee, Vice President
Congratulations!!!!