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In case you missed it: check out the Northeast Healthy Soils Network webinar on measuring healthy soils and ecological outcomes. Watch...

Thanks to a UMATR River Communities Grant, the Town of Richford will be hosting canoe lessons for up to twelve participants at...

Our webinar on woody additions in streams to support trout habitat was a huge success! We learned about the components of trout habitat,...

One of our projects in Berkshire was featured in the St. Albans Messenger on April 28, 2021 -- read the piece by Kris Lantz here:...

During the final week of March 2021, the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District was out harvesting, trimming, and...

Thanks for checking out our new website! We have been working to summarize all of our projects, locate the best photos from our files,...

Dear friends, I’m both excited and sad to share that I am moving on from my role managing the Conservation District here. After almost...

Thank you to the 30 tree sale customers who completed the survivorship survey we shared with you all last year! You collectively reported...

Looking for something besides the end of COVID to look forward to? Now’s the time to plan some trees, shrubs, or fruit for your home!...

In 2020 we asked our customers to arrive for pick-up within particular time-slots on a series of days to ensure social distancing. In...

Daton Fleury is a retired dairy farmer and sugar-maker in Richford. In December of last year, he retired from the Franklin County Natural...

Vermont NRCS will begin offering new financial and technical assistance for soil health this year. NRCS staff and Technical Service...

Franklin County Stormwater just published a beautifully-illustrated, easy-to-use website full of clear, helpful information to help...

This year is in a virtual tie with 2016 to be the hottest year on record and Vermont is feeling the heat. According to the US Drought...

The Conservation District again provided one-on-one assistance to ten small, family farms participating in UVM Extension’s Nutrient...