National Association of Conservation Districts

News & Events

NACD provides relevant information and resources regarding conservation issues to districts. We communicate timely information to our members through our publications, news releases, policy action alerts, regional and national events and our website.

Also, be sure to listen to this month's America's Voice for Natural Resource Conservation address.

Recent NACD News and Events:

• News Release: Conservation Districts Remain Opposed to Penalty-Free Release from CRP Contracts – July 25, 2008 – Washington, D.C.
  
  
• NACD Summer Board Meeting and Legislative Conference – July 18-23, 2008 – Washington, D.C.
  


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Upcoming Events:

• 2008 NACD Awards - NACD’s annual Awards Program recognizes individuals and organizations for outstanding work and leadership in soil and water conservation. Nominations are now closed and the selection process has begun. Click here for more details about the award categories.
  
  
• NACD 2009 Annual Meeting - February 1-4, 2009 - New Orleans, LA
  
  
• Olin Sim's Living Legacy - As a living legacy to 2007 NACD President Olin Sims, NACD is encouraging conservation districts, state associations of conservation districts, partners and friends of Olin to plant a tree in his memory. Click here for more details.
  
  
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