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Community explores changing landscape at Bakersfield Dam Removal
On Wednesday, August 30th, 35 dam removal and stream restoration practitioners, as well as members of the public, visited a project site...
FCNRCD
Aug 31, 20233 min read
Relief Funding for the Organic Dairy Sector - Deadline is October 20th 2023
In 2023, the Vermont State Legislature passed H.494, providing $6.9 million in relief funding to the organic dairy sector. This grant...
FCNRCD
Aug 9, 20231 min read
Tips to Be Stream Wise
Stream Wise assessments are in full swing this summer! We have been visiting streamsides, meeting with landowners and stewards, talking...
FCNRCD
Aug 7, 20233 min read
Two Years Later: Lessons Learned from the Johnsons Mill Dam Removal Public Event
When: Wednesday, August 30th 10 am to 1 pm Where: 2159 Witchcat Road, Bakersfield, VT Please bring your own lunch In August 2021, the...
FCNRCD
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Statewide Survey for Affected Businesses, Organizations, & Individuals - from Agency of Ag
From July 7-18, 2023, Vermont experienced historic and catastrophic severe weather and flooding. The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food...
FCNRCD
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Be Stream Wise, Franklin County!
The Franklin County NRCD is partnering with the Lake Champlain Basin Program and other watershed organizations in the area to bring...
FCNRCD
Jul 17, 20231 min read
Lake Carmi Watershed Workshops
Franklin County NRCD is partnering with the Franklin Watershed Committee to offer four educational Watershed Workshops for Lake Carmi...
FCNRCD
Jul 7, 20231 min read
Protecting Lake Carmi with Lake Wise Camp Projects
During the last week of June, Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District collaborated with Franklin Watershed Committee to...
FCNRCD
Jul 5, 20231 min read
District Completes Erosion Mitigation Project Protecting Missisquoi River Tributary
On Friday, June 23rd, the District wrapped up construction on a comprehensive project to improve water quality in a tributary to the...
FCNRCD
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Vermont Businesses Invited to Join the Maple 100!
Vermont Businesses Invited to Join the Maple 100! The Vermont Maple 100 is back and it's bigger, sweeter, and more exciting than ever...
FCNRCD
Jun 20, 20232 min read
Franklin County NRCD is hiring a Projects Coordinator
The Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District (FCNRCD, the District) seeks a full time Projects Coordinator to join their...
FCNRCD
Jun 15, 20231 min read
Montgomery Community Discovers the Wonderful Wildlife of the Montgomery Town Forest
This past week, Montgomery community members discovered and cataloged various types of plants, mammals, birds, and insects in the...
FCNRCD
Jun 13, 20232 min read
Join the Abenaki Nation of the Missisquoi for a Water is Life Event on Sunday June 11th
Date: June 11, 2023 Time: 10:00 am Place: Louie's Landing, Swanton, VT The Abenaki Nation of the Missisquoi is paddling the length of...
FCNRCD
Jun 2, 20231 min read
Community Members Identify >95 Plant and Animal Species at Richford Nature Rally!
Last Friday and Saturday, more than one hundred Richford Elementary School students and community members explored the elementary school...
FCNRCD
May 24, 20232 min read
Missisquoi River Fishing Festival hosts nearly 100 people to celebrate recreating on the river
On Saturday, May 13th, the Missisquoi River Fishing Festival was hosted by the Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District,...
FCNRCD
May 23, 20232 min read
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