Demonstration event The Coos Country Conservation District hosted a demonstration in Columbia last Wednesday of a 10-foot Great Plains No Till Drill 1006NT, pulled by Scott Deblois so participants could see it in action. About No-till farming practices keep the soil structure intact-enabling it to absorb more water and handle heavy
February, 2021 Each year the District holds a Conservation Field Day for the 5th graders from the local valley schools. This Field Day has been occurring for multiple decades with the help from local professionals in NH Fish & Game, UNH Extension, USDA/NRCS, local foresters and farmers, and volunteers. Students
Training opportunity Training for professionals working in soils, erosion control, water quality, public works, engineering, roads, planning, consulting, and septic designers & installers. Topics for the day were: Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control on Small Construction Sites Hydraulically Applied Erosion Control Three Dimensional Slope Stabilization Project Review Proper Culvert Installation
Recent Activity A several of these projects have been overseen and completed by NRCS. The District helped secure funding for a portion these projects. A before and after picture of a couple of these projects. These projects are designed to preserve agriculture lands but stabilizing stream banks and to restore
Summer Forest Walk Dalton, NH Wednesday, August 21, 2019 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM About the Event Join the Dannis Family and Master Naturalist,Dr. Rick Van de Poll, for a tour of a rich and diverse woodland in the upper Connecticut Valley region. The views alone are breathtaking not to mention the diversity of
Spring Walk in Dalton Dalton, NH Saturday, May 11, 2019 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Calling all plant and mushroom lovers! If you or your family would love to walk in beautiful woods and discover the riches of spring beneath your feet, this walk is for you! Join master naturalist Dr. Rick
Dirt to Trees to Wildlife tool Randolph, NH Saturday, April 13, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm 3.5 category 1 CFE credits (3.5 contact hours) have been approved Dirt to Trees to Wildlife (DTW) is an online tool consisting of DTW Mapper and it’s companion website housing information used by DTW Mapper to create