The Campbell County Conservation District is seeking public input on its future planning. The conservation district has developed a survey to help it understand which programs residents find most important and impactful for the community’s environmental and agricultural well-being. To take the survey, click here.
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Campbell County awards over $180K in conservation support
From backyard gardens to family farms, Campbell County residents are taking conservation into their own hands—and getting help to do it. Campbell County Conservation District members presented to the Campbell County Fiscal Court on May 7 during soil and water conservation stewardship week. The district has promoted the sustainability of natural resources in the county […]
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What is a conservation district and what does it do in Campbell County?
Are you struggling with invasive honeysuckle on your property, or maybe you’re looking for an education scholarship? The Campbell County Conservation District can help. Conservation districts protect a county’s soil, water and other natural resources. Campbell County’s was established in 1945 by a vote of the county’s citizens and comprises seven locally elected officials who […]
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Campbell County Backroads Farm Tour showcases local farming operations
The Campbell County Conservation District is hosting a self-guided driving tour of agricultural operations in Campbell County on July 20, featuring vineyards, equestrian centers, beef cattle operations, and horticultural operations, as well as a chance to learn about preserving the county’s prime farmland.
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Campbell County Conservation District discusses community efforts
The Campbell County Conservation District has highlighted its community efforts, including 100% funding for the dead animal removal program, a tree swap program, adult continuing education scholarships, and spring and fall landowner expos, to promote the sustainability of natural resources in the county.
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Campbell County designates this week as soil/water stewardship week
Campbell County’s Conservation District has promoted the sustainability of natural resources in the county since 1945. The conservation district works with landowners and other organizations in Campbell County to promote the sustainability of land, water, and other natural resources by encouraging best practices. They have programs like backyard conservation that help residents build raised beds in their […]
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Campbell County to Host Hillside Slippage Information Session
Roadway and hill erosion on Burnet Ridge in 2017 (FTM file) By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Hazard identification, assessment and approaches to reducing risk for hillside slippage and landslides will be the focus of an upcoming informational talk hosted by the Campbell County Conservation District. Area property owners and residents are invited to […]
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Campbell County Backroads Farm Tour Sets Date
The Campbell County Conservation District would like to invite you to the Campbell County Backroads Farm Tour on Saturday, July 20, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. – rain or shine. Fun for the whole family! See the county as you never have before on this self-guided driving tour of agricultural operations located around […]