Tom serves as the Executive Director of the Washington Association of Conservation Districts, a nonprofit organization formed in 1942 to serve and support Washington's conservation districts.
Conservation district turning eyesore into farmers market SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – As a part of a years-long effort to revitalize a 50-acre quarry, the Spokane… Continue Reading Conservation district turning eyesore into farmers marketContinue Reading
Conservation members earn kudos from state association Two members of the Underwood Conservation District (UCD) Board of Supervisors Bill Anderson and Sherry Penney received recognition… Continue Reading Conservation members earn kudos from state associationContinue Reading
PMC Update for March 7, 2024 Here are 5 things that you should know about the PMC for March 7,2024: Sales As of 2/29/24 the… Continue Reading PMC Update for March 7, 2024Continue Reading
The NACD Urban and Community Conservation (UAC) Grant Initiative is designed to enhance districts’ urban agriculture conservation technical assistance activities in developed and developing areas… Continue Reading Urban and Community Conservation Grants Now Open for DistrictsContinue Reading
2023: A Year in Review for the San Juan Islands Conservation District The board and staff of the San Juan Islands Conservation District would like… Continue Reading 2023: A Year in Review for the San Juan Islands Conservation DistrictContinue Reading
USDA Designates Two Counties in Washington as Contiguous Natural Disaster Areas This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm… Continue Reading USDA Designates Two Counties in Washington as Contiguous Natural Disaster AreasContinue Reading
USDA allots $22 million to wildfire prevention in Washington SEATTLE — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded almost $22 million to Central and Eastern… Continue Reading USDA allots $22 million to wildfire prevention in WashingtonContinue Reading
Organic Transition Initiative Before crops can be certified organic, farmers must carefully manage their land without using prohibited inputs like synthetic pesticides for 36 months.… Continue Reading Organic Transition InitiativeContinue Reading
Training Title: Facilitating Peer to Peer Education with Women and Historically Underserved Producers What: Join American Farmland Trust’s Women for the Land Initiative for a… Continue Reading Training Title: Facilitating Peer to Peer Education with Women and Historically Underserved ProducersContinue Reading
Mississippi’s Gary Blair Selected as NACD President-Elect February 14, 2024, San Diego, CA – Today, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Board of Directors… Continue Reading Mississippi’s Gary Blair Selected as NACD President-ElectContinue Reading
