Whitman Conservation District was named the 2024 Southeast Area District of the Year!
Whitman CD had a transformative year, improving outreach, growing its team, and expanding services to meet the community's needs. By establishing new office space and enhancing marketing efforts, the district has become more visible and capable of tackling an increasing number of conservation projects.
Overcoming challenges and setbacks, Whitman CD has proven its resilience and commitment to conservation. Their collaboration with neighboring districts highlights their dedication to shared success.
Well done, Whitman Conservation District, for your exceptional work in 2024.
In an arid landscape dominated by dryland grain production and rangeland, this pilot focuses on reducing soil loss, improving water availability, and supporting habitat health. By tracking conservation practices and applying watershed tools, the work helps partners better understand how voluntary conservation supports resilient working lands under changing conditions.
In a working lands landscape shaped by dryland farming, grazing, and irrigated agriculture, this pilot focuses on reducing erosion, keeping soil on the land, and improving stream and habitat conditions. By tracking conservation practices and applying watershed tools, the work helps partners better understand how voluntary conservation supports resilient farms and healthy watersheds.
Within a productive agricultural landscape shaped by dairy and crop production, this pilot focuses on improving water quality, managing nutrients, and reducing flood risks. Monitoring and conservation tracking help partners understand how voluntary conservation supports both farm viability and long-term watershed health.
