Whatcom Conservation District will hold an in-person and mail-in election for a board supervisor position on March 18, 2025. The poll site will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at:
Whatcom Conservation District
6975 Hannegan Road
Lynden, WA 98264
Vote by mail balloting will be by request only. Mail-in ballots can be requested by telephone, email, or through the Whatcom Conservation District election webpage beginning 8:00 am Friday, September 27, 2024, through 11:59 pm February 9, 2025. The District will mail requested ballots after February 14, 2025, and by February 24, 2025. Ballots will not be available for in-person pickup.
Whatcom Conservation District has been assisting landowners and farmers with their conservation choices since 1946 for healthy water, healthy land, and healthy people.
Meets the fourth Monday of each month from 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm at the district office (except when rescheduled due to holidays). A hybrid meeting format supports virtual participation. Visit https://www.whatcomcd.org/district-business for virtual participation instructions and to confirm regular business meeting and special session meeting dates, times, and locations.
Whatcom Conservation District’s annual expo connects over 600 attendees with farm improvement resources, live demos, seminars, and free tree seedlings, while its Farm Speaker Series offers in-person sessions on soil health, crop yields, and livestock forage.
CREP has changed the landscape in Whatcom County” (Wayne Chaudiere, Whatcom Conservation District). Riparian buffers, such as the one shown in the photo, now span along 132 miles of stream in Whatcom County, forming a panorama of native tree and shrub forests that were just recently open fields or invasive plant species such as blackberry.
With assistance from Whatcom Conservation District, a farmer enrolled 7.6 acres in CREP planted 3,650 seedlings along 4,500 feet of Kamm Creek.
Learn how conservation districts and dairies work together to find innovative solutions that take care of natural resources, take care of animals, and keep Washington dairies viable so we have access to local dairy products in our stores. Features Whatcom Conservation District and Twin Brook Creamery. Aired during Season 7/Ep. 8 of Washington Grown.
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