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September 19, 2023 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Annual 4th Grade Agriculture Day/Farm Tour is back!! Open to all 4th grade students from the area. All schools, private, parochial and public schools. Location: Midland Antique Engine Club 3226 S. Meridian Rd. Merrill, MI. 48637 Registration for the event is closed now. We have 11 schools coming, 29 classes and 688 Students signed up! September 19, 2023 6:00pm to 8:00pm Join us for Dinner, Vote for new board members and enjoy the evening at the barn. We will also be doing our budget approval for FY24. Public is welcome! Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI. 48640. September 29, 2023 9:00am-Noon Lunch and Learn Join us to learn about Forest Health and Invasive Pests. Guest speaker- Cheryl Nelson from MI-DNR will give a presentation on forest health and the invasive pests that are endangering our environment. Learn about MAEAP- MI Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program FAP- Michigan Forestry Assistance Program provides technical assistance to private forestland owners. QFP- Michigan's Qualified Forest Program. encourage landowners to actively manage their privately owned forests. and FMP programs. NRCS provides financial assistance for forest management plans through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). Assistance is provided for plans developed by certified Technical Service Providers. Pest Management and CSP - Conservation Stewardship Program, a voluntary program offered to private landowners. It enhances the conservation practices on their property, increasing efficiency and productivity. Free program Free Lunch, RSVP will be helpful, call 989-486-2325 or email midlandconservation@macd.org. Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI. 48640. We will update details here soon! October 6 -Native Plant Sale We will post on Facebook. Friday October 6 12pm-6pm Date and time change! October 26, 2023 -5:00pm to 7:00pm Bat Workshop-Haunted Barn-Fireside Smores and cider Location: Tomlinson Barn Education Center - 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI. Contact Information. Email: midlandconservation@macd.org Call & leave message: 989-486-2325 The district also produces the ‘Conservation Matters’ show airing on MCTV; episodes of the show are available for viewing by visiting Our Resources: "Conservation Matters" Broadcasts. The District can host educational workshops and events for the public and partner with like minded organizations to bring information to the community. District employees are available to speak at group meetings and events on a variety of topics, Contact Us to request more information. |
Special Thanks to the following sponsors.
Your donations and commitment to the community help make these events a sucess! All donations are used for bussing grants and educational materials. All financial infromation is available on request. If you or your company or group want to be a part of this annual event contact us. We need partners and sponsors to make this possible. No Farmers-No Food! |