Current Events:
September 8, 2010 On-Farm MAEAP Phase I - Summer Field Day 5:00pm-9:00pm, Constantine
Past Events:
2010 Tree Sale The 2010 tree sale was a great success! Thank you to all of our faithful customers and to all of the great volunteers! See you in 2011. Rain Barrels and composters will continue to be available. Call the district for more information.
2010 ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting for 2010 was held on February 18, 2010 between 8:30 and 10:30 am at the Kalamazoo Conservation District Office.
Stacy Kimble, District Conservationist for the Portage Field Office, along with the Kalamazoo Conservation District, will be at Ag Action: Ag Action Friday, January 29, 2010 For additional information about Ag Action Click Here Session 1 - Ag and Natural Resource Cost Share Opportunities – Stacy Kimble, Kalamazoo County NRCS (CCA Credit) This session will provide an overview of cost share opportunities available through the Natural Resource Conservation Service. From wildlife habitat to nutrient management to improving irrigation efficiency, your local NRCS office has programs to help you protect natural resources. Additional programs available through the Conservation District will also be discussed.
Kalamazoo Valley
Community College
8:00 a.m. –to 4:00 p.m.
Pesticide Container Recycling and Clean Sweep Event Click here for more information Start triple rinsing your pesticide containers for recycling. The drop-off will be October 10th! |
Michigan Groundwater Stewardship Program Ag Expo 2009: Michigan State University, East Lansing Click to Download: |
Improving Irrigation Water Management The Kalamazoo Conservation District is hosting a workshop with MSU Extension to teach a method of "Irrigation Center Pivot System Uniformity Evaluation". The workshop will take place in the Galesburg area on Friday, June 26, 2009. The cost is $15 and includes lunch. Additional information is on the workshop flyer below. If you would like to attend this workshop or would like additional information, please call Kathy Buckham at the Kalamazoo Conservation District office at 327-1258 ext. 4. |
2009 Spring Tree Sale Tree distribution was April 16, 2009. Thank you to everyone that made this sale a success! |
2009 ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting for 2009 was held on February 19, 2009 between 3:00 and 5:00 pm at the Kalamazoo Conservation District Office. |
MAEAP Phase I Meeting The Kalamazoo Conservation District is partnering with MSU Extension to hold an Education Program at Elzinga & Hoeksema Greenhouses on December 4, 2008 between 9:30 and 11:30. If you would like to attend this educational session, please call Linda Zabik at the Kalamazoo Conservation District office at 327-1258 ext. 4. Click here for Agenda |
Farming for the Future 2008 When: Tuesday November 18, 2008 Download Brochure
Where: Van Buren Conference Center
Cost: $10.00 per person (includes lunch and conference materials)
*This conference will count as a MAEAP Phase I educational credit.
Saving Money on the Farm: October 8, 2008 At Leduc's Lazy L Equestrian Facility Click here for: Field Day Brochure |