Events
Coming Spring 2021: Small Equipment
Our equipment rental program has been very successful in helping local farms implement conservation practices to improve soil, water quality and wildlife habitat. However, the equipment is not practical for those farmers, gardeners, and other landowners who don’t have a tractor, or who have small crop areas, high tunnels, or raised beds. SCCD received […]
Integrated Pest Management Grants Available – Applications due March 1, 2021
The New Hampshire Conservation Districts in partnership with UNH Cooperative Extension and the Xerces Society are offering a cost share program to implement the following practices: Exclusion netting for spotted wing drosophila fruit flies Weather stations to increase pest control precision Grant funding pays 75% of the cost of equipment & the farmer will be […]
Flashback Friday: 1978 Cocheco River Cleanup
Throughout this year, we’ll be celebrating the 75th Anniversary of NH’s Conservation Districts with #FlashbackFriday posts! For our first post, we’d like to highlight the Cocheco River Cleanup of 1978. This was a monumental effort by dozens of volunteers and agency staff, and we still enjoy the clean and scenic Cocheco today thanks to their hard work. […]
Spring Plant Sale 2021
Plant Sale Order now through March 26th How it Works We strive to make high quality plants with conservation benefits available at a low cost. They may be smaller than what you would typically find in a retail nursery, but we try to source quality plants with a high likelihood of survival. Order by March […]