Recycling Glass in Madison County
By Rebecca Ramsey, Ruby Watershed Coordinator Recycling has been a long standing habit in my house that started back in the 80s when I was a child, and Woodsy the Owl taught me to “Give a Hoot, Don’t Pollute.” My…
Winter Workshop December 10- EPDs
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Rachel Endecott, MSU Extension Beef Cattle Specialist to give a presentation on Expected Progeny Differences (EPD’s) and Cattle Selection. In her presentation, Rachel will cover the basics of EPD’s along with explanations of selection…
Get To Know Your Conservation Districts
The old saying goes: Necessity is the mother of invention. We all know how it works- when something critically needs our attention, we develop creative solutions that perhaps wouldn’t be considered before. Coincidentally, it also describes well the history and…
Holiday Open House
Stop by our office during the Ennis Christmas Stroll to meet our staff, board members, and the salty ranchers we like to hang out with. There will be treats too! Friday, December 6, 2013, from 3-6 pm.
October Newsletter
Our latest quarterly roundup of what we're doing, what we're learning, and what's ahead for MCD. Click here for the PDF of the Newsletter. If you'd like to receive this newsletter in your mailbox (the real one, at the post office,…
Beauty in the Trees
During a narrow window of time in fall, the simple transition of lush green leaves to showy brilliant primary colored specimens has many faces turned up in wonder. The autumnal changes of color in our local flora are a sight…
Fall: The Other Growing Season
During the different seasons of the year, your local conservation leaders do a wide range of activities. Winter is for planning- developing projects and securing necessary support. Spring is for startup- finalizing details and logistics. Summer is the rush- working…
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Call for Topics!
MCD is in the process of preparing for our upcoming Winter Workshop Series. We try to tailor this series of landowner workshops so that it covers topics local residents are interested in. Therefore, please fill out the following survey with…