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Fall Restoration BioBlitz at Black Creek

Oct 17, 20221 min read

Fall Restoration BioBlitz at Black Creek

How does planting trees along rivers affect water quality and biodiversity? That's the question students tried to answer last week at the...

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Oct 4, 20221 min read

Lake Lessons 2022

In late September, Franklin County NRCD teamed up with a group of local organizations to put on Lake Lessons - a free hands-on,...

Tuesday, Nov 1st - Public Local-Led Conservation Meeting for Northwest Vermont

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Sep 29, 20222 min read

Tuesday, Nov 1st - Public Local-Led Conservation Meeting for Northwest Vermont

The Franklin, Grand Isle, and Lamoille County Natural Resources Conservation Districts in partnership with the Natural Resources...

Tuesday, Nov 1 - Pay for Phosphorus Info Session at Hard'ack Recreation Area in St. Albans

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Sep 15, 20222 min read

Tuesday, Nov 1 - Pay for Phosphorus Info Session at Hard'ack Recreation Area in St. Albans

Curious about the Vermont Pay for Phosphorus Program? Interested in enrolling for 2023? Already enrolled in the 2022 program and have...

New England NRCS Urban Agriculture Producer Survey

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Sep 14, 20221 min read

New England NRCS Urban Agriculture Producer Survey

The New England Leadership Development Program - Urban Agriculture group of NRCS prepared an Urban Ag Producer Survey to help streamline...

Capital Equipment Assistance Program Info Session & Workshop - 10/12 @ St. Albans American Legion

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Sep 9, 20222 min read

Capital Equipment Assistance Program Info Session & Workshop - 10/12 @ St. Albans American Legion

Join the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District (FCNRCD), Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM), Vermont...

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Sep 7, 20221 min read

MRBA's 25th Celebration - October 1st

Learn more here: https://www.mrbavt.com/25th-celebration Join the MRBA in celebrating 25 years of partnerships and conservation...

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Aug 29, 20221 min read

(F)All About Maple!

Find a Maple 100 Event Near You The Vermont Maple 100 is only two weeks away! The Maple 100 is a month-long annual promotion highlighting...

On-Farm Applications of Drones for Water Quality Workshop draws partner agencies to Georgia

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Aug 26, 20221 min read

On-Farm Applications of Drones for Water Quality Workshop draws partner agencies to Georgia

On Thursday August 26th, the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District co-hosted a workshop alongside the VACD Small...

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Aug 25, 20221 min read

Cold Hollow to Canada is Seeking an Executive Director

Cold Hollow to Canada is seeking an Executive Director to lead their organization’s Conservation and Community Programming work, towards...

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Aug 23, 20222 min read

SARE Calling for Farmer Grant Proposals

Calling for Farmer Grant Proposals The Call for 2023 Farmer Grants is now available. Approximately $750,000 has been allocated to fund...

VT Open Farm Week – Paul-Lin Dairy and Paisley Scoops

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Aug 11, 20222 min read

VT Open Farm Week – Paul-Lin Dairy and Paisley Scoops

Paul-Lin Dairy opened their barn doors in Bakersfield to the public today, August 8th, for a farm tour and fresh gelato tasting. 30+...

Lake Wise Visits at Lake Carmi Have Begun!

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Aug 11, 20221 min read

Lake Wise Visits at Lake Carmi Have Begun!

Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District is teaming up with Franklin Watershed Committee to offer free Lake Wise...

VT Open Farm Week - Avalon Teaching Farm

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Aug 9, 20222 min read

VT Open Farm Week - Avalon Teaching Farm

Avalon Teaching Farm opened their barn doors this week to share information about their animals during Open Farm Week. Avalon Teaching...

Franklin County Field Days - thanks to all who stopped by!

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Aug 8, 20221 min read

Franklin County Field Days - thanks to all who stopped by!

The Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District and all of our partner organizations had a great time at the Franklin County...

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Aug 4, 20221 min read

FCNRCD @ Franklin County Field Days August 4 to 7 - Come say "hello" and check out our stream table

Check out the schedule for the Field Days at Airport Road in Highgate: https://www.franklincountyfielddays.org/schedule The Franklin...

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Aug 2, 20223 min read

GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT PROCLAIMS AUGUST AGRITOURISM MONTH

Vermont Will Host Three-day International Conference on Agritourism Starting August 30 Montpelier, Vt. - Vermont is opening up its...

FCNRCD

Aug 1, 20221 min read

FCNRCD and others trained to evaluate Lake Wise properties at Lake Carmi

Lear more about the Lake Wise Program: https://dec.vermont.gov/watershed/lakes-ponds/lakeshores-lake-wise https://dec.vermont.gov/watersh...

Recording of Candidate Forum on Food & Agriculture Posted

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Aug 1, 20221 min read

Recording of Candidate Forum on Food & Agriculture Posted

Candidate's answered crucial questions about our food system, as submitted by Vermonters all around the state. Participating candidates...

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