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CheshireCCD
Добавлен 11 окт 2011
The Cheshire County Conservation District is a resource for Cheshire County farms, consumers who want to learn more about local foods and agriculture, and anyone who values the conservation and sustainable use of our natural resources.
The mission of the Cheshire County Conservation District is: to promote the conservation and sustainable use of our natural resources for the people of Cheshire County by bringing individuals and groups with common environmental interests together to share ideas, resources, and information.
As such, the conservation district is fully vested in the preservation and enhancement of agriculture and its place and role within the community at large.
The mission of the Cheshire County Conservation District is: to promote the conservation and sustainable use of our natural resources for the people of Cheshire County by bringing individuals and groups with common environmental interests together to share ideas, resources, and information.
As such, the conservation district is fully vested in the preservation and enhancement of agriculture and its place and role within the community at large.
2025 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session
A recording of the 2025 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session.
The mission of the Conservation Opportunity Fund is to provide funding for owners of small tracts of land who are interested in improving the wildlife habitat on their property. This program is an annual opportunity to support environmental stewardship and the ecological integrity of Cheshire County, NH.
Applications are due February 1st, 2025. To learn more and apply, visit: www.cheshireconservation.org/cof
The mission of the Conservation Opportunity Fund is to provide funding for owners of small tracts of land who are interested in improving the wildlife habitat on their property. This program is an annual opportunity to support environmental stewardship and the ecological integrity of Cheshire County, NH.
Applications are due February 1st, 2025. To learn more and apply, visit: www.cheshireconservation.org/cof
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2025 NH Conservation Districts Climate Resilience Grant Informational Session
Просмотров 3721 день назад
The 10 New Hampshire Conservation Districts are thrilled to announce the fourth grant round of the NH Conservation Districts Climate Resilience Grant. The NH County Conservation Districts have launched this farm viability program to improve the resilience of NH farms in the face of extreme weather events and a changing climate. Direct grants to farms to invest in on-farm infrastructure, equipme...
Year in Review 2024
Просмотров 3521 день назад
Read more about Cheshire County Conservation District's (CCCD) programs and accomplishments in 2024, here: www.cheshireconservation.org/annual-report Thank you to our incredible community for supporting us in this important work! Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated, directly support our conservation programs, and can be made here: www.cheshireconservation.org/donate Music by: Bensou...
CCCD Spreader Rental Guide
Просмотров 9610 месяцев назад
Video Created by Carl Majewski, UNH Extension Tips, set up, and operations of the spreader. Available for rent through the CCCD's Farm Equipment Rental Program. Learn more here: www.cheshireconservation.org/farm-equipment-rentals
Options for On Farm Solar Webinar with NCAT
Просмотров 8110 месяцев назад
As solar panel costs have lowered and incentives have increased, more farms are turning to solar to offset electricity costs. This webinar explores site assessment, compare ground mounted and roof mounted systems, and incentives and funding available for solar projects. We will touch on leasing land for larger solar development. and introduce resources available through The Agrisolar Clearingho...
Irrigation System Efficiency Webinar with NH-NRCS
Просмотров 4810 месяцев назад
With our unpredictable drought-flood cycle, irrigation has become a necessity for many vegetable operations to weather the summer. Choosing the right system to fit your operation’s needs can be costly and feel overwhelming. Starting off by using an efficient irrigation system will increase plant productivity and give you tools to best manage your operation. Learn about efficient irrigation syst...
High Tunnel Energy Efficiency Webinar with NCAT
Просмотров 48Год назад
Energy costs can be substantial in a smaller diversified production system and reducing electric bills can help a farmers' bottom line. We familiarize ourselves with energy costs and how to approach an energy assessment of your farm. We then talk about energy efficient designs and materials for new structures and energy retrofits for existing structures. Facilitated by Chris Lent, an Agricultur...
2024 Conservation Opportunity Fund Info Session
Просмотров 41Год назад
The Conservation Opportunity Fund provides up to $1500 to owners of small tracts of land (25ac or fewer) who are interested in improving the wildlife habitat on their property. This program is an annual opportunity to support environmental stewardship and the ecological integrity of Cheshire County, NH. Wildlife habitat improvement projects include (but are not limited to): installation of poll...
2024 NH Conservation Districts Climate Grant Info Session
Просмотров 149Год назад
The NH Conservation Districts Climate Resilience Grant is designed to support and empower local farmers to build climate resilience throughout the Granite State. Extreme weather events, frequent and prolonged droughts, and more severe pest pressure are increasing challenges for NH farms. Funds are available for projects that mitigate the impact of agriculture on climate change and enhance the o...
2024 Monadnock Food Co-op Farm Fund Info Session
Просмотров 46Год назад
The Monadnock Food Co-op Farm Fund supports farm business viability and our food system by helping local farms develop their production for wholesale markets. Farmers may apply for grants ranging from $500 to $20,000. This funding supports projects including the purchase of equipment and infrastructure, farmland conservation, packaging and labeling design needs, and technical assistance. The Ch...
CCCD's 2023 Year in Review
Просмотров 41Год назад
Read more about Cheshire County Conservation District's (CCCD) programs and accomplishments in 2023, here: www.cheshireconservation.org/annual-report Thank you to our incredible community for supporting us in this important work! Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated, directly support our conservation programs, and can be made here: www.cheshireconservation.org/donate Music by Bensoun...
IPM Approach to Spotted Wing Drosophila for Blueberry Growers
Просмотров 209Год назад
Learn how two farmers rid the invasive insect Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) from their blueberry fields using an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach. The invasive insect Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) creates production challenges for blueberry and small fruit growers in the Northeastern US. A new Integrated Pest Management approach involves the installation of netting around fields, preve...
Equipment Rental Roundtable Discussion
Просмотров 53Год назад
Join us for a virtual presentation and round table discussion on equipment rental programs! Learn how other conservation districts are managing their equipment rental programs! Conservation districts and agricultural service providers are invited to join a virtual conversation to learn equipment sharing models, ask questions, and hear advice from developed equipment sharing programs! This mater...
Monadnock Grows Together: Grow Food Everywhere, Great Gardens for All Settings Workshop
Просмотров 42Год назад
Get ready for an abundant, joyful gardening season in this virtual workshop with garden educator and farmer Deb Habib of Seeds of Solidarity Education Center in Orange, MA. The presentation emphasizes no-till methods that build healthy, living soil using low-cost local materials to create climate resilient, weed-free gardens. Be it container gardening for small or temporary spaces, or transform...
Soil Steamer Workshop 2023
Просмотров 66Год назад
On February 6, 2023 CCCD and partners offered a virtual presentation and round table discussion on soil steaming! Learn how other farmers are utilizing soil steaming on their farms! Learn about emerging technology to manage disease, weeds, and pests in high tunnels, and soil steaming equipment rental opportunities through CCCD! Speakers Include: ● Andy Pressman, NCAT Northeast ● Bruce Wooster, ...
2023 NH Conservation District Climate Resilience Grant Informational Session
Просмотров 71Год назад
2023 NH Conservation District Climate Resilience Grant Informational Session
2023 Monadnock Food Co-Op Farm Fund Informational Session
Просмотров 182 года назад
2023 Monadnock Food Co-Op Farm Fund Informational Session
2023 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session
Просмотров 162 года назад
2023 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session
NH Climate Resilience Grant Informational Session
Просмотров 832 года назад
NH Climate Resilience Grant Informational Session
2022 Monadnock Food Co-Op Farm Fund Informational Session #2
Просмотров 52 года назад
2022 Monadnock Food Co-Op Farm Fund Informational Session #2
2022 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session #2
Просмотров 82 года назад
2022 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session #2
Monadnock Food Co-Op Farm Fund Informational Session #1
Просмотров 183 года назад
Monadnock Food Co-Op Farm Fund Informational Session #1
2022 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session #1
Просмотров 253 года назад
2022 Conservation Opportunity Fund Informational Session #1
NH Specialty Crop Producer Business Planning Course Informational Session
Просмотров 323 года назад
NH Specialty Crop Producer Business Planning Course Informational Session
Rain Garden Workshop with Soak up the Rain New Hampshire
Просмотров 433 года назад
Rain Garden Workshop with Soak up the Rain New Hampshire
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We love the CCCD and all they do for the community! Thank you for the wonderful grant awarded to us to create our pollinator garden! Kris and Lew Shelley
Thanks so much Kris and Lew, and thank you for your commitment to improving wildlife habitat on your property! :)