Benton County Conservation District helps farmers improve water efficiency amid ongoing drought
KENNEWICK — The Benton County Conservation District is working with local farmers and landowners to improve water management and support sustainable agriculture practices as the region faces its fourth consecutive year of drought conditions.
The district, based in Kennewick, collaborates with farmers, landowners, and communities to protect natural resources, including soil and water. Their services include technical support, education, and funding assistance designed to improve irrigation efficiency, reduce erosion, and protect water quality.