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Frankfort, Kentucky
Joined January 2018
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🌱 KACD is growing, and we’re hiring! We’re seeking a Watershed Specialist to support watershed planning & PL-566 programs across Kentucky.💧 More Information: kyconservation.com/job-oppor… #NowHiring #conserveky #Kentucky #watershed #waterquality #joinourteam
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Dropping in for the @NACDconserve Southeast Board Meeting! A big shoutout and heartfelt thank you to Kentucky’s very own Southeast Region Board Members, Steve Coleman and Ted Jessup, for their dedication, leadership, and continued hard work representing our state. #conserveky – at North Carolina, USA
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
Calling all future soil scientists! This school year, we’re challenging kids to head outside and explore the ground beneath their feet. Pick up a handful of soil and see what you notice. nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/…
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📍 RFP: Auditing & Tax Preparation Services To receive a copy of the full RFP documentation, scope of work, and submission instructions, please contact our Executive Director: ✉️ Email: [email protected] #AuditingServices #TaxPreparation #CPAServices #Kentucky
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You can find your local Conservation District information here: eec.ky.gov/Natural-Resources…
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Applying is FREE and COMPLETELY VOLUNTARY. To get started, reach out to your local County Conservation District office to grab a petition map and start protecting your piece of the Bluegrass state today.
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🌾 Protect Your Kentucky Farm with an Ag District! 🚜 Did you know that Kentucky offers a powerful, voluntary program designed to help family farms stay family farms? Created by the state legislature in 1982, Ag Districts help protect prime farmland. #KYFarms #Kentucky #Conserve
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
Colton L. Buckley was officially sworn in as the 19th chief of USDA’s NRCS on June 25. Chief Buckley is committed to keeping working lands in working hands by focusing on locally led, results-driven conservation that works hand-in-hand with producers.
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We will have KACD Lapel Pins at the KACD Annual Meeting this year!! All funds received will go to the KACD Foundation. 💚💚💚 #conservation #conserveky #soil #kentucky
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
An important part of keeping working lands in working hands is keeping soil where it belongs. Minimizing disturbance and keeping living roots in the ground are two foundational principles of soil health that help protect our most vital resource.
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
Got Land? Get a Plan!  Our goal is to keep working lands in working hands 🤝 A conservation plan is a road map that helps you identify and reach goals for your operation.
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🇺🇸 USDA-NRCS Announces New Conservation Priorities! 🇺🇸 The @USDA_NRCS, is focusing on conservation efforts that support "Keeping Working Lands in Working Lands." #USDA #NRCS #ConservationWorks #SoilHealth #WaterQuality #WorkingLands #LocallyLedConservation 🌎💚🚜 – at Richmond, KY
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
At just 17, Lily Shireman is already doing what many spend decades working toward, leading day-to-day management on her family’s farm in Harrison County, IN. She's spearheaded efforts to revitalize their pasture by rebuilding the farm’s soil health system. nrcs.usda.gov/state-offices/…
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
💰$65M Available in Conservation Innovation Grants💰 These grants support new tools and technologies that strengthen conservation on working lands. $50M is available for On-Farm Trials, $15M for CIG Classic. Apply on Grantsgov by July 27. More details: nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initi…
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
Steven and Carol Hinton and their family grow hay, row crops, and cut flowers on their farm in Breckenridge County, KY. After battling challenges related to productivity, they enrolled in the Regenerative Pilot Program to address whole-farm resource concerns.
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Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts retweeted
.@USDA has announced a second national deadline for agricultural producers and landowners to apply for FY 2026 assistance in the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program. The deadline to apply is May 29, 2026. nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initi…
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Attention Kentucky farmers, landowners, and conservationists! 🚜🌾 Your voice matters in shaping local conservation priorities. Local Working Group meetings are happening soon across the Commonwealth to help the USDA-NRCS determine how assistance should be used in your community.
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It’s the @NACDconserve Soil Stewardship Week 2026, and KACD is celebrating the foundation of everything we do! Join us in thanking the farmers, landowners, and conservationists who work year-round to keep Kentucky green and growing. #SoilStewardship2026 #Kentucky #conserveky
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