By Jackson Moody, NACD Membership and Development Coordinator At our Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, last month, we were thrilled to kick off another year of the Friends of NACD Grant program. Since 2020, this program has awarded up to $2,500 to districts for conservation initiatives. While a wide variety of projects are eligible, the District and Partner Relations Committee emphasizes the desire for… [...]

By Nicole Poitra, NACD Northern Plains Region Representative Every conservation district has those tasks that take more time and labor than we’d like. For many of us, installing weed barrier fabric during tree planting season is one of them. For the Hutchinson Conservation District in South Dakota, one of the most physically demanding parts of… [...]

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 3, 2026 CONTACT: Candice Abinanti candice-abinanti@nacdnet.org   NACD Applauds USDA's "One Farmer, One File" Initiative to Streamline Conservation Delivery Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) launch of the “One Farmer, One File” initiative, a modernization effort designed to… [...]