Baca County Conservation District

Baca County Conservation District Conservation concerns of the District are as follows: Water Quality and Quantity, Noxious Weeds, Soil Erosion, and Wildlife. Our Mission -

Our Mission - "Acting in concert with local landowners to enhance conservation, wildlife, and water quality for the benefit of the local community"

The Baca County Conservation District was organized under the Colorado Soil Conservation Act of 1937 (CRS 35-70-101 and following) as amended. The District was established by a referendum consolidating the Southern Baca, Two Buttes, and Western Baca S

oil Conservation Districts. The Certificate of Organization was issued by the Colorado Secretary of State on June 5, 1982. The District is located in Baca County and covers 1,657,635 acres.

05/28/2026

Attention Producers!
If you were affected by the Sharpe fire or Ballard fire, on private or federal land, please report the amount of fence and tanks you have lost to the local NRCS office.
Baca County Office 719-523-6251

Job openings with the Farm Service Agency in the Springfield and Lamar offices!
05/01/2026

Job openings with the Farm Service Agency in the Springfield and Lamar offices!

04/21/2026

Workshop meeting tonight! Come give your input on the Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Revision plan! Tuesday, April 21st, 5:30-7:30pm, Minnick building, Baca County Fairgrounds.

04/06/2026

Gardening Club
When: April 10th, 1:30-2:30pm
Where: Baca County Library 1260 Main St, Springfield, CO
Companion Plants
In partnership with Colorado State University Extension Office Free
Instructor Michaela Mattes
Agronomy Extension Agent
719-336-7734
(Pictured are companion plants in a yard)

03/09/2026
03/09/2026

Gardening Club
When: March 13th, 1:30-2:30pm
Where: Baca County Library 1260 Main St, Springfield CO
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION OFFICE
FREE
How to design a vegetable garden
Instructor Michaela Mattes
Agronomy Extension Agent
719-336-7734

02/16/2026

The Springfield USDA office will be closed today, February 16th, for President’s Day.

Boundary fence replacement cost-share deadline is approaching!!Get your applications in by Friday, January 23rd at 4:00 ...
01/20/2026

Boundary fence replacement cost-share deadline is approaching!!

Get your applications in by Friday, January 23rd at 4:00 pm! Follow the link below for application information
https://bccd.specialdistrict.org/cost-share-opportunity-for-boundary-fence-replacement?fbclid=IwY2xjawPc3-hleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFzZUNvM0RDSjFYWXVZc0xvc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHreTOfbPqMW20aWDnCFbKyR64wK82XrOR2NYYlAk3TPn2Hrvi9GpvAd5_oIW_aem_8XgZmUVBmVGatNIZoOCr7g

Have a boundary fence that's been damaged or unusable due to wind erosion? We can help! Cost-share is available for boundary fencing replacement, just…

The Springfield USDA office is closed today, January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
01/19/2026

The Springfield USDA office is closed today, January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

*Cimarron and Comanche National Grassland Revision Plan Updates!*Join us next Thursday, January 22 for our Annual Meetin...
01/14/2026

*Cimarron and Comanche National Grassland Revision Plan Updates!*
Join us next Thursday, January 22 for our Annual Meeting and a presentation on the Cimarron and Comanche National Grassland Revision Plan! USFS staff will be there to answer your questions on how the plan could impact Baca County producers!
Starting at 6:00 pm at the Minnick Building

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27200 US Highway 287
Springfield, CO
81073

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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