WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released the final rule for its Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP), which enables agricultural producers and… Continue Reading Updates to Conservation Easements Strengthens Protection for Farmlands, Grasslands and Wetlands | NRCSContinue Reading
NACD’s Southwest Region Representative is responsible for providing assistance to the association’s member conservation districts and NACD Board of Directors to advance conservation, resource development… Continue Reading NACD seeks Southwest Region RepresentativeContinue Reading
NACD has published a prospectus on collaborating with NACD, and on page 14 is the description of the new Friends of NACD grant program: The… Continue Reading Friends of NACD grant programContinue Reading
On January 20th, the President issued an Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/20/executive-order-protecting-the-federal-workforce-and-requiring-mask-wearing This means that any conservation district employee… Continue Reading Masks now required in USDA workspacesContinue Reading
Dear Thomas, The National Association of Conservation Districts’ (NACD) 75th Annual Meeting is less than three weeks away! Have you registered? If not, register today… Continue Reading NACD’s 2021 Annual Meeting to Feature Panel on Diversity, Equity and InclusionContinue Reading
Partners and Publications The Washington Farm Bureau maintains on their website a listing of agricultural associations in Washington State. PARTNERS AND ASSOCIATIONS National Association of Conservation… Continue Reading Partners and PublicationsContinue Reading
One-page briefs on State Conservation Commission budget asks: Operating budget 21-23_FoodPolicy 21-23_CTA_1020 Capital budget 21-23_CREP_1020 21-23_CTA_1020 21-23_FoodPolicy 21-23_IrrigationEfficiencies 21-23_NRI 21-23_ShellfishContinue Reading
