The Madison Conservation District was established in 1946 to encourage practices by farmers and ranchers that conserve our soil and water. Today, the Madison Conservation District still maintains this focus, by working with diverse properties on stewardship activities to ensure healthy and productive landscapes.
Through education programs, local natural resource planning, and partnership projects, we engage our community in supporting wise land management decisions for now and future generations.
Get to know us to learn more about events, activities, and ways to get involved in supporting local conservation.
Compost Field Day
Join the Madison Conservation District, the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group, and MSU Extension for an explorative Compost Field Day, as our annual Fall Field Tour. We’ll cover everything from composting…
Stream Smart: Know the 310 Law
We’ve reached the height of summer—the perfect season to take on those outdoor projects and renovations that have been waiting on our ever-growing to-do lists. Perhaps you’re planning to build…
Compost Field Day
Join the Madison Conservation District, the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group, and MSU Extension for an explorative Compost Field Day, as our annual Fall Field Tour. We’ll cover everything from composting…
Stream Smart: Know the 310 Law
We've reached the height of summer—the perfect season to take on those outdoor projects and renovations that have been waiting on our ever-growing to-do lists. Perhaps you're planning to build…
Digging Deeper: Vermicomposting and the Power of Worms
Growing up, I had a fondness for worms. I’m not sure where this admiration for crawling critters began, but I have vivid memories of rescuing them from sidewalks after rainstorms,…
Meeting Minutes
2025: January 2025 | February 2025 | Strategic Planning 2025 | March 2025 | April 4 Special Board Meeting 2025 | April 2025 | April 28 Special Board Meeting 2025…