Snyder County Conservation District

It's time to mark your calendar for SCCD's annual events hosted at Faylor Lake! Additional details for each event will be announced at a later date.

SCCD's 2021 Annual Tree/Seedling Sale Flyer Orders with payment are due by Friday, March 26, 2021. Pick up dates are: April 14th from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and April 15th from 7 a.m.- 4 p.m.... Please remember orders are on a first come, first serve basis! For any questions, please contact 570-837-3000 ext. 110.

SCCD's traditional Farmer's Winter Meeting has taken a new name, date, and location for 2021. Get the latest agronomic information and networking/marketing advise at this year's "Spring Thaw Meeting" on Friday, April 9, 2021, at the Paxtonville United Methodist Church’s roofed picnic pavilion, located at 1281 Paxton Street in Paxtonville. The meeting will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and is sponsored by the Snyder County Conservation District (SCCD). The meeting and lunch are $5.00/person. Please call 570-837-3000, extension 118, or email [email protected] to register for the meeting.

Manure Management Plan Workshop for Farmers, Livestock Owners & Horse Operations: The Snyder County Conservation District will hold two free workshops to show farmers, livestock owners and horse operations how to write their very own manure management plans (MMPs). Workshops will be held on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at the Conservation District Office, 10541 Route 522, Middleburg. A morning workshop will be offered from 9:00- 12:00 p.m. and an evening workshop will be... held from 6:00- 9:00 p.m. MMPs are required by any person who raises or boards animals, produces or receives animal manure, regardless of animal type (equine, poultry, livestock, exotic animals, etc.) or number. Due to the coronavirus, advanced registration is required, seating is limited, and social distancing and mask wearing will be practiced. Please register by Tuesday, October 27th by calling Barry Spangler, Ag. Conservation Technician, at 570-837-3000, extension 118,

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