2014 Annual Meeting - Tuesday General Session
The National Association of Conservation Districts held its Tuesday General Session in Anaheim, California on Tuesday, February 4. The session featured presentations by conservation leaders from across...
View Article2014 NACD Annual Meeting Recap
Missed this year’s Annual Meeting or want to relive your favorite moments? Check out the news, photos and resources section of the NACD Annual Meeting website for daily newsletters, sample press...
View ArticleFarm Bill Passage: Learn what it Means for You!
Farm Bill Passage: Learn What it Means for You! On Friday, February 7, President Obama officially signed into law the 2014 Farm Bill. The signing came three days after passage of the bill in the Senate...
View ArticleNACD Spring Fly-In: Book Your Room Today!
The NACD Spring Fly-in is March 25 & 26! Reserve your room at the Hyatt Arlington by March 3 to receive the group rate! Click here for reservations. The special group hotel rate of $225/night...
View Article2014 Annual Meeting - Monday General Session
The National Association of Conservation Districts held its opening General Session in Anaheim, California on Monday, February 3. The session featured several speakers and a performance and keynote...
View Article2014 NACD Annual Meeting Presentations Online
Selected presentations from the 2014 NACD Annual Meeting are now available online. These resources include PDFs of presentations from speakers at the Wednesday Workshops and Breakout Sessions. To...
View ArticleGearing Up for the Spring Fly-In!
The NACD Spring Fly-in is March 25-26! To reserve a room at the Hyatt Arlington, please call the hotel directly at 703-525-1234 to determine availability. Please note: the deadline for the NACD group...
View Article2014 NACD Spring Fly-In
This week, NACD held its Spring Fly-in, March 25-26 in Washington, D.C. Approximately 120 attendees came from across the country to hear from policymakers and to meet with their legislators on Capitol...
View ArticleNACD Spring Fly-In Resources
Resources from NACD’s Spring Fly-In are now available online. To view photos from this year’s event, held last week in Washington, D.C., click here. Audio from Tuesday morning’s General Session is...
View ArticleNACD Summer Meeting Registration is Now Open!
NACD is pleased to invite you to the summer Soil Health Forum and Conservation Tour, July 21-22, in Indianapolis, Indiana (with NACD Board Meetings July 19-20). As part of the meeting, NCDEA will also...
View ArticleSoil and Water Stewardship Week is Here!
The 59th Soil and Water Stewardship Week has arrived: April 27-May 4, 2014! It’s not too late to let your community know what your conservation district does to help landowners every day. Visit the...
View ArticleNACD Seeking Ideas for 2015 Annual Meeting Theme!
Planning is already well underway for the 2015 NACD Annual Meeting, February 1-4 in New Orleans! In preparation for the meeting, we are seeking your creative ideas for the theme. NACD will provide...
View ArticleNACD CEO Visits Nash County SWCD in North Carolina
On Thursday, May 15, NACD CEO John Larson traveled to Nashville, N.C., for the Nash County Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Catfish Luncheon. For more than 30 years, the district has held a...
View ArticleNACD Marketplace Sale: Just in time for Pollinator Week!
NACD Marketplace Sale: Just in time for Pollinator Week! The NACD Marketplace is offering 50 percent off all “Conservation Habits = Healthy Habitats” materials while supplies last. These materials are...
View ArticleNACD Kicks off 2015 Annual Meeting Planning in New Orleans
From June 4-5, NACD staff, officers and Louisiana state representatives met in New Orleans to officially kick off the planning for the 2015 NACD Annual Meeting. On June 4, NACD representatives met with...
View ArticleNACD Receives USDA CIG Grant
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the award of $15.7 million in Conservation Innovation Grants (CIGs) to 47 organizations, including NACD, that will help develop and demonstrate...
View ArticleNACD CEO John Larson Receives Agriculture Ambassador Award
CropLife America (CLA) awarded NACD CEO John Larson with its Agriculture Ambassador Award during its Annual Meeting in Colorado Springs, CO. The CropLife Agriculture Ambassador Award recognizes media...
View ArticleMACD Convention in Montana
NACD Secretary/Treasurer Dick Went attended the MACD Convention in Fairmont Hot Springs, Montana. The convention included a field tour about mob grazing in the Deer Lodge Valley.
View ArticleNACD President Attends 70th KACD Annual Meeting
NACD President Earl Garber met with Kansas leadership at the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts (KACD) annual meeting held November 23-25 in Wichita, KS. This year marked the 70th anniversary...
View ArticleNACD Represents at the ARA Conference and Expo
NACD President Earl Garber and NACD North Central Representative Beth Mason, attended the 2014 Agricultural Retailers Association Conference & Expo in New Orleans, LA. Garber and Mason presented...
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