Muskingum SWCD Builds Community Interest in Beekeeping with Friends of NACD Grant 04/15/2025
Since its inception in 2017, Urban Greens, a program of Muskingum Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), has experienced significant growth. However, their mission has remained the same; growing food, growing community, growing with purpose. This mission also remains at the forefront of their work. During the past two growing season Urban Greens partnered with…… Continue reading →
Pulaski Conservation District and Partners Advancing Food Security and Community Engagement through Urban Agriculture 10/29/2024
The Pulaski Conservation District in Arkansas, in collaboration with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR), is leading a groundbreaking initiative aimed at tackling food insecurity in urban areas through community-driven urban agriculture. This program focuses on building partnerships, educating the community, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices to create lasting food security, particularly in…… Continue reading →
GACD Partners with Georgia DOT for Pollinators 03/29/2022
Agriculture is Georgia’s largest industry, and pollinators play a hugely important role in state and national crop production. It is estimated that one out of every three to four mouthfuls of food we eat and beverages we drink are delivered to us by pollinators. Georgia’s primary pollinators include bees, wasps, birds (especially hummingbirds), butterflies, moths,…… Continue reading →