River Buffer Planting at Oxbow Park

River Buffer Planting at Oxbow Park

This October through a Trees For Streams grant awarded by the Natural Resources Conservation Council and the VT Department of Environmental Conservation, Lamoille County NRCD (LCCD) partnered with the Town of Morrisville and 15 volunteers to plant a .7 acre 70 foot...
Drew Adam Honored With Conservationist Award

Drew Adam Honored With Conservationist Award

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...
Caledonia County NRCD Hosts Inaugural Community Dinner

Caledonia County NRCD Hosts Inaugural Community Dinner

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...
Windham County NRCD Hosts 2nd Annual Gathering

Windham County NRCD Hosts 2nd Annual Gathering

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...
Conservation Block Parties in Grand Isle

Conservation Block Parties in Grand Isle

In collaboration with partners at the South Hero Land Trust, Grand Isle County NRCD hosted their 4th Conservation Block Party in Alburgh this year. The event emphasized wetlands education and featured a guided walk led by Elijah Schumacher, Wetlands Ecologist with the...
VAWQP Regional Coordination Meetings Continue this Fall

VAWQP Regional Coordination Meetings Continue this Fall

Last month, the Vermont Agricultural Water Quality Partnership (VAWQP) Southwest (pictured above) and Southeast regions convened for regional coordination meetings. The purpose of regional coordination services is to support the mission and strategic plan of...