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The 2021 Kentucky Winter Wheat Meeting starts today at 9:30 am eastern / 8:30 am central. This is the first of two days. More details here: The Kentucky Winter Wheat Meeting starts today at 9:30 am eastern and 8:30 am eastern: kygrains.info/events/2021/1/…
Extra, extra! Read all about what's happening this fall at the Fayette County Kentucky Conservation District! drive.google.com/file/d/1bvJ… @KACDconserve #districtsatwork
Harvest time means time to sow those cover crops, Fayette County, KY! And get paid for it! FCCD will reimburse cover crop planting, $12/acre up to 100 acres. sites.google.com/view/kyfccd… #kentuckyag @KentuckyCrops @hpoffenb #kentuckyproud #covercrops #districtsatwork
Friday night! It's Soil Makeover time! 😉 Fayette County, KY Farmers - spaces still remain: Apply for your Heavy Use Area cost share and get up to $1,000 back to keep that hard-earned soil from washing away! kyfccd.com #conservationdistricts @KACDconserve
ALT Before, During, and AFTER!
Families are busy #GREENINGUP Lexington in our Backyard Conservation program! How great is this compost bin?! It was built for under $100, utilizing used pallets! Nice work Bruce. Fayette County appreciates your conservation efforts. #conservationdistricts #conservelex
Collect that RAIN, Lexington!! Get a rain barrel through our Backyard Conservation program and get reimbursed 50%, up to 200 big ones! 💦 #livegreenlexington
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Elevating our garden game -- RAISED beds! Backyard Conservation at work. #conserveky #conservelex #Lexington #livegreenlex
*FREE SUMMER YOUTH AG EDUCATION PROGRAMS*
Black Soil presents 'Grow Hard Garden Challenge.' FREE registration open NOW until Saturday, May 30. Cash prizes available to top youth grower! Seed pack delivery May 31! Email [email protected] for more information!
BAT HOUSES provide safe habitat for your backyard bats, while they keep busy eating mosquitoes – among other ecosystem services! Mount houses >12ft high to avoid predators, ideally on a building or a pole. Choose a spot that gets hours of sunlight to keep your bats warm!
More information for KY homeowners here, www2.ca.uky.edu/agcomm/pubs/…
Fayette Co. Residents: build your own seasonal high-tunnel and receive cost assistance to do it! Watch Operations Manager, Heather Silvanik, in collaboration with Seedleaf and KALA Creative, talk about it here!
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Do you have standing water in your yard after it rains? Consider a rain garden to capture and filter that extra water! Find info here, water.ca.uky.edu/raingardens, and don't forget - Fayette County residents can apply for Backyard Conservation funds from the conservation district!
Hello, Fayette County!
Do you have plans to install a rain garden, get that bat house you've wanted, or try out composting?! Now's the time to apply for Backyard Conservation assistance! See our latest newsletter online for details! sites.google.com/view/kyfccd…