Walpole, NH (April 1, 2024) – The Cheshire County Conservation District, Sullivan County Conservation District, and USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) will host the 2024 Local Work Group Meeting on Wednesday, April 10th from 4:30-6:00PM (Snow date April 17th) at the Walpole Town Hall (34 Elm Street, Walpole, NH). The meeting has been rescheduled from it's previous date of April 3rd due to inclement weather.

Local work group meetings are a yearly opportunity to work with the Conservation District to offer USDA NRCS feedback on their Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). 

The meeting helps determine conservation priorities which have an impact on USDA NRCS funding decisions!

Your voice matters! Share your feedback and conservation priorities! Help identify local funding priorities for Cheshire & Sullivan Counties NH!

Farmers, foresters, NRCS program participants, representatives of conservation, agriculture, and forestry organizations are encouraged to participate.  

Registration is required, here!

For additional information, questions, or for assistance in registration, contact Benée Hershon at (802) 518-0993 or benee@cheshireconservation.org

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The Cheshire County Conservation District promotes the conservation and responsible use of our natural and agricultural resources for the people of Cheshire County by providing technical, financial, and educational assistance. Our goal is to encourage the stewardship of healthy soils, productive ecologically sound farms, diverse wildlife, productive sustainable forests, healthy watersheds, and clean water to ensure those resources are available for future generations. Established in 1945, the Conservation District operates out of Walpole, NH where we work alongside the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and other conservation partners. For more information, contact Amanda Littleton at 603-756-2988 ext.4 or email at amanda@cheshireconservation.org

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