310 Permits, Budget, Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings, NRCS, Programs

January 2017 Meetings

The regular meeting of the Lewis & Clark Conservation District Board of Supervisors will be January 12, 2017 at 1 p.m.   The meeting will be held at the USDA Service Center Conference Room, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601.  All meetings of the Conservation District are open to the public.  If you have any questions about the meetings or information, please call the CD office at 406-449-5000 ext. 112. Minutes from the December 2016 meeting Notice/Agenda for January 2017 Meeting Notice for January 2017 special meeting Preceding the regular meeting, the CD will be meeting with NRCS, DNRC and…
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Agriculture, Education, Events, Noxious Weeds, Plant materials, Training

Cheatgrass Management Seminar-2017

The Lewis and Clark Conservation District and the Lewis and Clark County Weed District are co-hosting a seminar on the management of “cheatgrass” on forage and range/pasture land.  Lunch will be provided.  Six  RE-CERTIFICATION CREDITS WILL BE OFFERED FOR PRIVATE, COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT APPLICATORS. DATE:  FEBRUARY 2, 2017 TIME: 9:00 AM TO 3:30 PM LOCATION: Helena Valley Community Center, 3553 Tizer Road PREREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: JANUARY 26, 2017 COST : $15 PER PERSON TOPICS will include: Management of cheatgrass on crop/hay land Management of cheatgrass on range/pasture Management of water and herbicides Management Opportunity – Soil Inoculation for cheatgrass SPEAKERS…
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310 Permits, Budget, Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings, Planning

December Meeting Notice

The next meeting of the Lewis & Clark Conservation District Board of Supervisors will be December 8th at 1 p.m.  Preceding that meeting, the board will be meeting to discuss budgeting and planning concerns for 2017.  The special meeting is at 10 a.m. Both meetings will be held at the USDA Service Center Conference Room, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601. All meetings of the Conservation District are open to the public. November 2016 meeting minutes December 2016 Special meeting notice December 2016 Regular meeting notice and agenda
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310 Permits, Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings

November meeting notice

The next regular meeting of the Lewis & Clark Conservation District will be November 10, 2016 at 1 p.m. and will be held at the USDA Service Center Conference Room, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT 59601.  All meetings of the Conservation District are open to the public. Minutes from the October 2016 meeting Notice/Agenda for the November meeting
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310 Permits, Budget, Meeting Minutes, Meeting Notices, Meetings

October Meeting

The next regular meeting of the Lewis & Clark Conservation District Board of Supervisors will be October 13, 2016 at 1 p.m. and will take place at the USDA Service Center Conference Room, 790 Colleen Street, Helena MT.  All meetings of the Lewis & Clark Conservation District are open to the public.  For more information, contact the CD office at 449-5000 ext. 112. September meeting minutes October meeting notice and agenda
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Education, Events, Newsletter, NRCS, Programs

Autumn Newsletter

The latest issue of the Conservation District newsletter is out!  Those of you who get the electronic version here get the first look.  The hard copies are going in the mail soon!  Look inside for a view of a stream project, information on the High Tunnel program from NRCS, information about successful fall seeding of grass/forbes, news from our Partners and the District Report for the 3rd quarter.  
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Education, Events, Programs

Small Acreage Landowner Workshop!!!!!

Please plan to join us on Saturday November 5 for our small acreage landowner workshop!  Registration must be done in advance, since we need your property information to print up individual soil maps for you.  Registration is only $10 and is limited to 30 people. Topics will include: 10:00 a.m. Registration   10:15 a.m. Soil Health Test Learn why it is beneficial to test your soil health.  Having this information will help you to better assess what your soils needs are for the best production.   Slake Test This test determines the stability of your soil under various weather conditions.…
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