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Wildlife Habitat Highlight: Healthy Streams Support Wildlife
Riparian zones, the vegetated area directly adjacent to streams and rivers, provide ideal habitat for lots of wildlife. From the smallest...
FCNRCD
Aug 5, 20253 min read
3rd Annual Missisquoi River Fishing Festival
On Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 Franklin County NRCD hosted our 3rd Annual Missisquoi River Fishing Festival with the support of our...
FCNRCD
Jul 30, 20252 min read
Water Quality Monitoring Begins at Trout Brook in Preparation of Dam Removal
On Wednesday, July 2, Lauren Weston and Viva Goetze of the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District (FCNRCD) met with...
FCNRCD
Jul 17, 20252 min read
Vermont Conservation Groups Gather to Share Riparian Buffer Restoration Successes
On Thursday, June 5, 30 members from environmental organizations across Vermont joined the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation...
FCNRCD
Jul 17, 20254 min read
Celebrating our Watershed with Montgomery Elementary
Last month, Franklin County NRCD hosted an all-day field trip with Montgomery Elementary School middle school students at the Town of...
FCNRCD
Jun 12, 20253 min read
Ben & Jerry’s Joins Tree Planting at Garland Park
We were joined by some fantastic folks from Ben & Jerry's yesterday through their Community Action Team Day. They spent the day with us...
FCNRCD
May 28, 20251 min read
FCNRCD is hiring a Summer Stewardship Intern
The Franklin County NRCD is hiring a full-time (40 hr/week) Summer Stewardship Intern. We will begin reviewing applications on May 19,...
FCNRCD
May 13, 20251 min read
FCNRCD seeking bids for Trout Brook Reservoir Dam Removal in Berkshire, VT
The Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District (FCNRCD) is seeking competitive bids to remove the Trout Brook Reservoir Dam...
FCNRCD
Apr 13, 20251 min read
FCNRCD Open House at New Offices - January 30, 2025
On the evening of Thursday, January 30th, 2025, the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District is hosting an Open House at...
FCNRCD
Dec 27, 20241 min read
Water Quality for Maple Producers Workshop
The Franklin County NRCD's 2024 Maple Producer Workshop Series concluded with an in-person workshop at The Maple Fix Farm in Underhill,...
FCNRCD
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Forest Management for Maple Producers Workshop
This fall, the Franklin County NRCD hosted a series of educational workshops made specifically for maple producers. Two of these...
FCNRCD
Dec 3, 20241 min read
Montgomery Flood Resilience and Hazard Mitigation Project Update Meeting
Wednesday, November 6th at 5:30 pm Public Safety Building - Conference Room 86 Mountain Rd. / VT-242 Montgomery Center, VT 05471 On...
FCNRCD
Oct 15, 20241 min read
PETITIONS AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL CONSERVATION DISTRICT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
The State Natural Resources Conservation Council Chair, Rick Hopkins of East Montpelier, today announced the availability of nominating...
FCNRCD
Oct 8, 20241 min read
Missisquoi Wildlife Fair - Friends of Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge
Come out and discover a national treasure right in your own back yard! You won’t want to miss out on this fun day at the Missisquoi...
FCNRCD
Sep 25, 20241 min read
Healthy Streams Support Wildlife
Riparian areas, the zones adjacent to rivers and streams, are hotspots of biodiversity due to their unique combination of water...
FCNRCD
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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