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FY 2025 Cover Crop Sign-Up

The annual sign-up period for the Kent Conservation District’s Cover Crop Cost-Share Program will take place starting Monday, June 3 through Friday, August 30, 2024. This popular grant program provides farmers in Kent County, Delaware with cost-share assistance to offset seed, labor, and equipment costs to plant fall cover crops to protect local water quality, build healthy soils, and capture carbon from the atmosphere. Fall planted cover crops can provide a range of water quality, soil health, and climate benefits. In addition to protecting local streams from nutrient and sediment runoff, they also add organic matter to the soil, control

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Barn Dance History

The Kent Conservation District held 20 Barn Dances in support of the Delaware Envirothon. A special thank you goes out to all of the sponsors, donors, and volunteers, who have supported and those that continue to support our events.

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Soil Conservation Technician