Let’s celebrate the accomplishments of all the Vermont Association of Conservation Districts and Natural Resources Conservation Districts staff. Thank you to everyone who helped make it a great year!
Vermont Association of Conservation Districts (VACD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Monroe as its next Executive Director. VACD support’s the state’s 14 Natural Resources Conservation Districts (NRCDs) in their mission to implement conservation...
Since 2009, the Orleans and Essex County Natural Resources Conservation Districts have been making strides in lakeshore restoration through the Northeast Kingdom Lakeshore Buffering Program (NEKLB). This initiative helps shoreland property owners by providing support...
The Rutland Natural Resources Conservation District partnered with the Town of Proctor to create a Stormwater Master Plan aimed at addressing flooding and water quality issues along Proctor’s section of Otter Creek. The plan’s overall objective is to reduce...
This October through a Trees For Streams grant awarded by the Natural Resources Conservation Council and the VT Department of Environmental Conservation, Lamoille County Natural Resources Conservation District (LCCD) partnered with the Town of Morrisville and 15...
A three year partnership between the White River Natural Resources Conservation District, the Bennington County Natural Resources Conservation District, the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA), and the Virgin Islands Women in Agriculture Association...
Drew Adam was honored at Windham County NRCD’s Annual Gathering with a Conservationist Award. Drew is a retired NRCS staff member who has held many roles over the course of his 46 year career in conservation. He served as an NRCS Soil Scientist, a District...
Last month, Caledonia County NRCD hosted its inaugural community dinner, bringing together about 40 community members for a conversation focused on the future of our working lands. Attendees engaged in meaningful discussions that will help shape the District’s...
Bennington County Natural Resources Conservation District gave away 2000 blight-resistant chestnut saplings donated by Yellowbud Farm this past year. The saplings were given to local producers and community food sovereignty projects. Why are they focusing on...
Windham County NRCD celebrated another year of conservation efforts with partners and community members at Scott Farm Orchard in Dummerston for their 2nd Annual Gathering. District Manager, Cory Ross, gave a presentation of this year’s conservation and farm...