Norris Ranch wins MCD Stewardship Award Geoff Hamill editor@madisoniannews.com The Madison Conservation District has selected the Jackson Family Ranch as the winners of the 2018 MCD Stewardship Award. Jerry and JoleneBrush will receive the award for the ranch during a…
The MCD and partners are working to complete a multi-landowner project on Jack Creek in March and April 2018. Join us to harvest the most important ingredient for the project: willows. Volunteers are welcome to meet at 8:15 AM on…
We appreciate your support as a sponsor of the 2018 CD Banquet. Please let us know where to send your tickets, or if you want us to hold them at the door! We look forward to hearing from you 682-3181.
Thanks for your interest in our 2018 CD Banquet! We are excited for the April 21st event at the Historic Round Barn in Twin Bridges, Montana. Tickets for this event are $30, which includes a catered dinner, no host bar,…
Sunni Heikes-Knapton The people who work the land for agricultural production have a tremendous influence. Not only do we see this influence through the products that they raise and we consume, but the way they manage their operation has effects…
Please join us for an 8 week series of workshops focused on natural resource management and conservation practices in the Madison Valley. These workshops cover a variety of topics, and will provide techniques and tools to landowners of all sizes…
Mark your calendar to join us for the first-ever Conservation Film Celebration at the Torch Theatre in historic Virginia City, Montana. This event was previously planned for June, but will now be taking place in September. We have a great…
Story by Caitlyn Avey of Madisonian News Sharing the importance of land education with our youth Janet Dochnahl has been in the Madison Valley for 38 years after moving to the area from Idaho with her husband to pursue work…
The tree planter is owned by the Ruby Valley Conservation District and is available for use by picking up at the Sheridan NRCS office (402 Main street, Sheridan MT: phone 842-5741). Rental is $25 per day and it can be…
This device is used for laying protective fabric down for a tree planting project. The unit is available at the Ruby Valley CD office in Sheridan, and is a complementary implement to the tree planter that is owned by the RVCD…