WALPOLE, N.H. — The Cheshire County Conservation District (CCCD) and the Windham County Natural Resources Conservation District (WCNRCD) invite the public to a free informative workshop on March 17th from 10am-12pm at the Westminster Historical Society in Westminster, VT.
Conservation partners from a range of local groups and organizations will share their knowledge regarding soil health and no-till practices on the farm, review available farm rental equipment in the region, share stories and experiences implementing no-till practices, and discuss a range of cost-share programs available to the public.
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required. If you have questions regarding this event, please contact Cory Ross at ross.wcnrcd@gmail.com or call 802-689-3024
Partners on this project include WCNRCD, CCCD, UVM Extension, Connecticut River Watershed Farmers Alliance, Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food & Markets, and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. The USDA is an equal opportunity employer, provider and lender. If you need accommodations, please contact Joshua Allen at 802-689-3037 x3022
The Cheshire County Conservation District promotes the conservation and responsible use of our natural and agricultural resources for the people of Cheshire County by providing technical, financial, and educational assistance. Our goal is to encourage the stewardship of healthy soils, productive ecologically sound farms, diverse wildlife, productive sustainable forests, healthy watersheds, and clean water to ensure those resources are available for future generations. Established in 1945, the Conservation District operates out of Walpole NH where we work alongside the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and other conservation partners. For more information, contact the Conservation District at 603-756-2988 ext.4.
–Cheshire County Conservation District
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