Trimble County Conservation District

10/06/2026

CAIP Education Opportunity.

Ever wonder why some groups of calves do better than others? 🤔🤔

We are a little under a week away from this fantastic program! SIGN UP TODAY ⤵️⤵️⤵️⤵️

We are SO excited to get an inside perspective on cattle marketing at the stockyards. John Chism has extensive knowledge of cattle markets through his time at the Kentucky Department of Agriculture.

📝CAIP education approved📝

📌Henry County Extension Office
2151 Campbellsburg Rd. New Castle, KY
🕗Thursday, October 8th | 6:00 pm

Meal provided. Must RSVP here:
https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_06UTUet2UJUIVlI

10/06/2026

🌊 THE KENTUCKY CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP IS HIRING💧

The Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts (KACD) is excited to announce a new opportunity to join our team as a Watershed Specialist!

This is a full-time, four-year position that will work closely with USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), local conservation districts, watershed conservancy districts, and other partners to support watershed planning and implementation of Public Law 83-566 (PL-566) watershed projects across Kentucky.

The ideal candidate will have an interest in watershed management, natural resource conservation, hydrology, erosion and flood control, and working collaboratively with conservation partners. The position will include but not limited to watershed planning, project coordination, field evaluations and site visits, stakeholder engagement, and support for watershed dam operation and maintenance.

📅 **Applications Open: October 6, 2026
⏰ **Application Deadline: October 30, 2026

🌱 Come be part of Kentucky’s Conservation Partnership and help make a lasting impact on Kentucky’s watersheds and natural resources!

Follow link in comments for more information and job description.

Please share and help us reach a great candidate!

10/04/2026

The Trimble County Conservation District office will be closed Monday October 5, 2026 reopening Monday October 12, 2026. Apologies for any inconvenience. For questions or information, please feel free to call 502-379-9956

09/28/2026

🚨 TODAY IS THE DEADLINE! 🚨

Today, September 25th, is the deadline to apply for the CSP and EQIP programs with NRCS!

If you’re interested in applying, contact your local NRCS Service Center or Conservation District today for more information.

‼️ Deadline: September 25, 2026 ‼️

Be sure to like 👍 and share 📬 this post with a landowner/producer who may be interested in these programs!

09/28/2026

Two weeks away from this event!!

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Scratching your head looking at soil reports? 🤔🤔 We can help with that!!

Learn how to properly collect a sample, understand the report when it comes back, and make changes to your soil in this one-hour seminar!

🕐When: September 29th, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
📍Where: Henry County Extension Office
2151 Campbellsburg Rd. New Castle, KY

QUALIFIES FOR CAIP EDUCATION

Sign up here: ⬇️⬇️
https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b4bTLGXPLhSOsOG

09/22/2026

The Trimble County Conservation District is accepting requests for cost-share funding under the Kentucky Soil Erosion and Water Quality Cost Share Program!

This program assists agricultural operations in protecting soil and water resources by offering up to a 75% cost-share reimbursement for approved best management practices, including:
Rotational grazing & alternative watering systems
Winter feeding pads & heavy use area protection
Sinkhole protection and repair
Grassed waterways and vegetative critical areas

Priority is given to animal waste management concerns.

Applications must be submitted by October 1, 2026.

Contact the Conservation District office at 502-255-7114 or stop by on Mondays (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM) at 511 West St, Bedford to apply.

09/22/2026

Did you know you can work with NRCS without signing a contract?

We talk a lot about financial programs like EQIP and CSP, but our technical assistance is always available to you at no cost! Swing by your local NRCS office for help like developing a custom cover crop seed mix, nutrient management planning, or web soil survey data information.

Your land. Your decision. Let us help you with your conservation goals.

09/22/2026

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09/22/2026

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