Grant helps conservation district improve water quality 06/18/2019
Pennsylvania’s Centre County Conservation District (CCCD) is using a Growing Greener grant through the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to establish forest buffers and protect thousands of feet of streambank, which will improve water quality and agriculture practices throughout seven watersheds. CCCD was awarded just under $1.7 million to conduct 10 projects in nine townships,…… Continue reading →
PACD/SCC Joint Annual Conference 05/22/2019
The Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts and the State Conservation Commission will hold their 72nd Joint Annual Conference.… Continue reading →
District plants inaugural tree along memorial trail 08/22/2018
Pennsylvania’s Erie County Conservation District (ECCD) teamed up with an Eagle Scout candidate to establish a new trail that will combine forest education with honoring community loved ones. In June, the district kicked off the Memorial Tree Trail project, planting the first tree in honor of the late Phil Fatica, a conservation district advocate. More…… Continue reading →
2018 Northeast Region Meeting 05/29/2018
You are invited to register for the 2018 NACD Northeast Regional Meeting, which will take place July 15-17 at the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel in Lancaster County, Penn. PACD staff, conservation district members and partners have planned a program full of fun and educational sessions, tours and activities for you to enjoy. We hope…… Continue reading →