The Cheshire County Conservation District Honors Britton Farm as the 2024 Cooperator of the Year
Each year the Cheshire County Conservation District honors an individual, business or organization with the “Cooperator of the Year”...
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Martin Royle
Aug 13 min read
Making a Forever Farm in Winchester, NH
Making forever farmland through a collaboration between The Monadnock Conservancy & the NH Farm Future Fund!
Matt Smetana
Jan 155 min read
Conservation Funding Encourages Local Farmers and Landowners to 'Grow Green' in 2024
Discover funding opportunities that help you enhance local agriculture, preserve wildlife habitat, and promote climate resilience!
Matt Smetana
Oct 20, 20235 min read
October Community Member Spotlight: Pete's Stand
Pete's Stand is CCCD's 2023 Cooperator of the Year, learn more about the important work they do for our community!
Tarah Castiglioni
Jul 6, 20233 min read
The Perfect Match: TEAM Jaffrey Farmers' Market and Community SNAP Programs
Explore how one of our local farmers' markets increases community access to fresh, healthy and local produce.
Sarah Waring
Jun 2, 20234 min read
Rural Development and REAP: Emphasizing the ‘US’ in USDA
Explore the benefits of the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) to our farms, communities and climate!
Benee Hershon
Mar 2, 20235 min read
Spring Community Member Spotlight: Jeffrey P. Smith Farm Scholarship
The Jeffrey P. Smith Farm Scholarship endeavors to connect young people with agriculture & the natural world!
Jon Meadows
Feb 1, 20233 min read
Manure Management with NRCS: A Water Quality Spotlight
Through the EQIP Program, NRCS assists our local livestock and vegetable producers to responsibly manage waste.
Benee Hershon
Dec 1, 20226 min read
December Community Member Spotlight: Gentile Family Homestead
The Gentile Family Homestead, a 24-acre gem of sustainable open pasture shares about their climate grant project!
Benee Hershon
Aug 1, 20224 min read
August Community Member Spotlight: Philip Huckins
Every September, CCCD partners with local farmers' markets to celebrate Cheshire County Veterans, including Dr. Philip Huckins!
Benee
Jun 23, 20226 min read
July Community Member Spotlight: John Kondos
As the sun shines down on the Monadnock Region, one community member continues to dedicate his career to harvesting solar!
Benee Hershon
Jun 3, 20225 min read
June Community Member Spotlight: Kaisa Jarrell
As the farming season begins, Kaisa Jarrell of Green Wagon Farm is preparing for another season of providing fresh produce to the community!
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