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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...

The District continued our work with US Fish and Wildlife Service in 2020 on removing the Johnsons Mill Dam in Bakersfield to restore and...

One of the most fundamental and cost-effective ways Vermont plans to improve water quality in Lake Champlain is through reforestation of...

Here at the District we recognize the hard work it has taken to clear trees from land where farmers now pasture and grow crops. At the...

Join us to learn about trout habitat in your own streams this spring at a webinar hosted by the FCNRCD and Women Owning Woodlands! The...

As the trout fishing season winds down and the weather gets colder, it’s natural to turn our attention towards our other hobbies. The...

Did you know that local water quality data is being collected all throughout the Missisquoi River watershed? In 2018 and 2019, the...

Katherine joined our team as an ECO AmeriCorps Member in September 2020. She studied Environmental Science with a concentration in water...

Roadside “Signs of Conservation” now illustrate ten of the most common practices Vermont farmers use to grow great crops, build their...