In response to the devastating wildfires that swept through California's North Bay Counties in October 2017, local partners including the Napa Resource Conservation District (RCD) created the North Bay Forest Improvement Program (NBFIP). The NBFIP is a collaboration between Napa RCD, Mendocino RCD, and Sonoma RCD, along with the Clear Lake Environmental Research Center (CLERC)… [...]

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 27, 2023 CONTACT: Candice Abinanti candice-abinanti@nacdnet.org New Report Shows Positive Impact of Soil Health Management Systems in Delaware River Watershed   Washington, D.C. – Today, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) and the Soil Health Institute (SHI) published a new report that shows the environmental and economic benefits… [...]

[caption id="attachment_51313" align="alignleft" width="224"] A STEM Career Academy student flies his drone.[/caption] Benton Conservation District (BCD) is a proud recipient of the Friends of NACD Grant in 2023.  BCD partnered with Benton PUD, Washington Grain Commission, Franklin PUD, Grant PUD, Energy Northwest, Franklin Conservation District, Walla Walla Conservation District, Pacific Northwest National Labs, Washington State… [...]