As 2025 comes to an end, CCCD begins settling down into the shorter winter days and cozy nights. Just as the natural world does, we enter the winter months with the intentions of pausing and reflecting, so that we can move forward into all that 2026 has in store. With the approaching holidays, we celebrate all we have accomplished and reflect on all that has been. Every December, our team gathers to look back and plan for the year ahead, so we’d like to take the opportunity t

Each year, the Cheshire County Conservation District honors an individual, business, or organization with the “Cooperator of the Year” award.  This is done to celebrate the efforts the recipient has undertaken to steward the natural resources on their land in cooperation with the Conservation District and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).  This year, we are happy to announce Manning Hill Farm of Winchester, NH, as our 2025 Cooperator of the Year. Sam and

Energy is the backbone of communities across New Hampshire, powering our homes, small businesses, and local farms every day. It’s so...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers a variety of resources and programs to operate your farm and help you recover in the event of a natural disaster. Learn more about how FSA can assist you!