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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 …
Ag district program available to local landowners
KENTUCKY, Pulaski County CD – Annexation may be dead issue but landowners may be interested in a program administered by …
Charity Mitcham passes on ACDEA Presidential Legacy
ALABAMA – Charity Mitcham, District Administrative Coordinator for St. Clair County, passes the ACDEA Presidential torch onto fellow coordinator, Mandi …
Louisa County HS Envirothon Team Places First
VIRGINIA, Thomas Jefferson SWCD – The Louisa County High School Envirothon team placed first in the second level of regional …
Conservation leading to local water quality improvement
VIRGINIA, Headwaters SWCD – Numerous conservation practices supported by the Headwaters Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) are leading to …
Tish Edwards honored by Georgia Association of Conservation Districts
GEORGIA, Coosa River CD – The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts has announced Tish Edwards as outstanding district program assistant …
Festival of Spring and River-Clean-Up draws visitors, volunteers outdoors to Rock Springs
GEORGIA, Macon County CD – The 38th annual Festival of Spring and River Clean-Up hosted by the Macon County Conservation …
Time winding down on Georgia Association of Conservation District poster, photo contest
GEORGIA – The Georgia Association of Conservation District poster contest is meant to provide students from kindergarten through 12th grade …
Swansboro Middle students help improve local water quality
NORTH CAROLINA, Onslow SWCD – A Swansboro Middle School headed outdoors Wednesday for a lesson with a community impact. The …
Dozens of sixth-graders learn about conservation
VIRGINIA, Halifax SWCD – The Halifax Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) hosted its 48th Annual Youth Conservation Camp at …
Marshall County Student Takes Home Honors in Statewide Contest
KENTUCKY – The Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts, in partnership with the Kentucky Farm Bureau and the Kentucky Division of …
Hands in the dirt; Carpenters Middle campus recipient of beautification project
TENNESSEE, Blount County SCD – Under sunny but chilly conditions on Friday morning, a group of Junior Beta Club members …
Pastureland preservation assistance offered to Tazewell County farmers
VIRGINIA, Tazewell SWCD – Tazewell County Board of Supervisors and Canaan Valley Institute have made available emergency funds to help …
Conservation District seeks county funding
KENTUCKY, Carter County CD – The Carter County Conservation District (CCCD) highlighted a number of the services they offer the …
Haywood Soil and Water Conservation District supports Tuscola FFA
NORTH CAROLINA, Haywood SWCD – Each fall, Haywood Soil and Water Conservation District sponsors the Western Regional Future Farmers of …
Mitchell named Crisp’s Conservationist of the Year
GEORGIA, Middle South Georgia SWCD – The Middle South Georgia Conservation District is proud to announce Mitchell Farms as the …
Haywood conservationists earn statewide recognitions for soil and water conservation
NORTH CAROLINA, Haywood County SWCD – Two Haywood County residents were recognized for their achievements in soil and water conservation …
Conservation District offers huge discounts on septic repairs and replacements!
VIRGINIA, Thomas Jefferson SWCD – The Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District (TJWSDC) is offering financial incentives to homeowners …
Conservation Funding Available for Virginia Horse Farms
VIRGINIA, Thomas Jefferson SWCD – The Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District has started a program for small horse …
Dawson resident recognized for service to Upper Chattahoochee River Conservation District
GEORGIA, Upper Chattahoochee River CD – Dawson County resident George Lyons was recently recognized for 10 years of service as …
Towaliga Conservation District named District of the Year
GEORGIA, Towaliga CD – The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts has awarded the District of the Year award for 2019 …
McDaniel recognized for 20 years of service
VIRGINIA, Peter Francisco SWCD – The Virginia Association of Conservation District Employees recently recognized James F. McDaniel, Jr. for 20 …
Tri-County/City Soil and Water Conservation District scholarship will link future stewards to past conservationists
VIRGINIA, Tri-County/City SWCD – At the annual awards banquet of the Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts in …
SWCD Admin Announces Canal Dredging Money in Place
NORTH CAROLINA, Tyrrell County SWCD – The Tyrrell County Soil and Water Conservation District has engaged a consulting firm to …
GACD hires new program manager Katie Sanders
GEORGIA, GACD — The Georgia Association of Conservation Districts (GACD) has hired Katie Sanders to serve as Program Manager for …
JES hosts Arbor Day program, tree dedication
SOUTH CAROLINA, Kershaw CD — Each year, the Kershaw Conservation District chooses a school to do an assembly program recognizing …
Albemarle County Farming Family Honored for Protecting James River
VIRGINIA, Thomas Jefferson SWCD — A young farming family in southern Albemarle County is among 10 farmers being honored statewide …
Becks named conservation farm family of the year
NORTH CAROLINA, Davidson County SWCD — Kent Beck said he is accepting the Davidson County Soil and Water Conservation District …