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About Montgomery County Soil & Water Conservation District

"Conserving Montgomery's soil and water resources through conservation management practices."

NRCS Tennessee announces application deadline for FY24 CSP Classic and CSP ACT NOW

NASHVILLE, February 8, 2024 – NRCS Tennessee Acting State Conservationist Dennis Jones announced today the FY2024 Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Classic application deadline. Tennessee agricultural producers who wish to be considered for funding this fiscal year should apply by Friday, March … Continue reading

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UT/TSU Extension Montgomery County will host a workshop for producers considering transitioning to organic production. There is no cost but registration is required and may be completed by clicking the link below:  https://forms.gle/S8U3Udoty3s9W3Ra9 When:  January 12th, 2024 Time:  8:30 am … Continue reading

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ADDITIONAL ACEP SIGNUP OPPORTUNITY

The Natural Resources Conservation Service has announced an additional application opportunity for fiscal year 2024 funding for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) which includes special emphasis projects through NRCS partnerships with the Wetland Reserve Enhancement Partnership and Regional Conservation … Continue reading

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2023 ANNUAL CONSERVATION AWARDS BANQUET RECIPIENTS

On Nov. 14th the MCSWCD, Kiwanis Club of Clarksville, TN and Kiwanis Club of Hilldale, Clarksville co-hosted our Annual Awards Banquet & Farm City Week. We LOVE to highlight Montgomery’s farmers, FFA/4-H students and Ag teachers! Thanks to all our … Continue reading

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High Tunnels Provide More Locally Grown Fresh Fruits, Veggies

– NRCS GovDelivery It’s hard to beat produce grown in the Montgomery area. It’s often fresher and tastier, uses less energy for transport, and helps farmers in your community. But the off-season presents a big challenge for farmers who grow … Continue reading

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