Author Archives: Montgomery County Soil Conservation District

NOMINATION DEADLINE:  AUGUST 1, 2020 Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees are a critical component of the day-to-day operations of FSA and allow grassroots input and local administration of federal farm programs.  Farmers and ranchers who are elected to serve … Continue reading →

Applications for planting cover crops, 2 species, 3 species or 5 species mixes are now being accepted in our office.  Example mixes are HERE.  We are also accepting applications for assistance for sowing down cropland to grassland.  You may print … Continue reading →

LIKE us on our Facebook page for links to some great videos of what’s happening on Montgomery County farms, helpful local workshops, and ongoing projects for soil and water conservation…also, we will post announcements on program signups and office operating … Continue reading →

THE JULY 23 NO-TILL FIELD DAY AT MILAN WILL LOOK A LITTLE DIFFERENT…but still packed with lots of great tools! All events can be accessed starting July 23, 2020 via the internet from the comfort of your home, office, tractor … Continue reading →

“TO PLANT GREEN OR NOT TO PLANT GREEN” Nathan Hicklin USDA/NRCS District Conservationist – Springfield, TN I will preface this article, by saying that after you read this, you will not have the “one size fits all” answer! With more … Continue reading →