Author Archives: Montgomery County Soil & Water Conservation District
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
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
FUNDING FOR CONSERVATION PRACTICES IN MONTGOMERY APP PERIOD OPEN
Application deadline is Friday, November 17, 2023 Extended deadline for Select Practices through February 16, 2024 Producers in Tennessee who are interested in implementing conservation practices to improve natural resources on their farmland have until Friday, November 17 to submit … Continue reading
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program – SIGNUP NOW TO NOV. 3
NRCS Tennessee encourages qualified private landowners to apply for ACEP-WRE Deadline to apply is November 3, 2023 The USDA NRCS has announced an application deadline for fiscal year 2023 funding for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) which includes special … Continue reading
NOV. 1 DEADLINE FOR ORGANIC CERTIFICATION COST SHARE
Interested in obtaining your organic certification? Montgomery producers should contact our friends at Tennessee Dept. of Agriculture to get started and the USDA – Farm Service Agency for financial assistance to reduce the cost of organic certification!



