Windham County Natural Resources Conservation District

Windham County Natural Resources Conservation District The WCNRCD is one of 14 conservation districts in Vermont. We are committed to engaging the community in being good stewards of our natural environment.

As one of 14 conservation districts in the state of Vermont, the WCNRCD has a long history of completing a diverse range of projects throughout Windham County, from water quality projects and education to conservation support for landowners and farmers. We are committed to engaging community members in being good stewards of the land, water, and living creatures in our region. We want to respectfu

lly acknowledge the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Abenaki People, who have stewarded this land throughout the generations.

Kayak for Conservation is BACK!!!!🛶 Join us for paddles throughout the summer to learn about the introduced water chestn...
06/05/2026

Kayak for Conservation is BACK!!!!🛶 Join us for paddles throughout the summer to learn about the introduced water chestnut and help us pull them out of setbacks along the Connecticut River. Our full schedule is both below and on our website at https://www.windhamcountynrcd.org/kayak-for-conservation-6dccb7c

Vernon/Hinsdale: June 26, July 18 and 26, August 14 and 23, and September 13

Rockingham/North Walpole: June 20 and 28, July 12 and 24, August 9 and 30, and September 25

We require an RSVP to know how many kayaks and canoes that we need to provide, which can be found on our site.

Want to join us in 2026? Our upcoming paddle dates are:

Happy reading day to our students! We had a great celebration to end of this two-semester course. Our student group did...
06/05/2026

Happy reading day to our students! We had a great celebration to end of this two-semester course. Our student group did great work to engage with the Rock River community and we are looking forward to continuing to build on this collaboration!

We enjoyed a recent visit with the Westminster Conservation Commission to the town forest. See some of what Westminster ...
05/27/2026

We enjoyed a recent visit with the Westminster Conservation Commission to the town forest. See some of what Westminster has to offer in these photos!

Our next thank you goes to our tree planting volunteers in Chester. 623 stems were planted by 9 volunteers across two da...
05/20/2026

Our next thank you goes to our tree planting volunteers in Chester. 623 stems were planted by 9 volunteers across two days. One on a rainy day hence the difference in these photos. We thank all of those who helped us and DEC for funding this work!

A huge shoutout goes to our tree planting volunteers over the past few weeks! Today, we are featuring photos from our tr...
05/19/2026

A huge shoutout goes to our tree planting volunteers over the past few weeks! Today, we are featuring photos from our tree planting in Rockingham where we planted 520 plants with 8 volunteers! Our speedy crew transformed this site in 5 hours. We appreciate all of those who helped us and DEC for funding this work.

Enjoying spring yet? We hope that you are enjoying the outdoors and are finding critters along the way. Share your photo...
05/15/2026

Enjoying spring yet? We hope that you are enjoying the outdoors and are finding critters along the way. Share your photos with us at windhamcountynrcd.org/wildlife-of-windham-county to be entered into our photo contest! Winners will be included in our 2027 calendar!!!!

Wildlife of Windham County Name (required) Email (required) Photo Description (species ID, location if able) (required) Upload image here (required) I have read, and agreed to, the full contest rules provided below (required)Yes There was a problem saving your submission. Please try again later. Ple...

We love doing site visits and field walks, especially when friendly cows are around!! 🐄
05/14/2026

We love doing site visits and field walks, especially when friendly cows are around!! 🐄

We heard from the Rock River community! Dartmouth students compiled what was learned at out April 11th community event i...
05/13/2026

We heard from the Rock River community! Dartmouth students compiled what was learned at out April 11th community event into these short graphics. Let us know if you are interested in a community event in your area!

A huge THANK YOU to our tree planting volunteers this past week!!! Did you wish you could join? Well now you can! This S...
05/12/2026

A huge THANK YOU to our tree planting volunteers this past week!!! Did you wish you could join? Well now you can! This Sunday, May 17th, we are planting in Chester and would love to have some volunteers. Please RSVP on our website
(windhamcountynrcd.org/2026-05-17-tree-planting-in-chester) so that we have enough snacks and swag to share!

Volunteer on May 17th, 2026 to plant trees in Chester! We are planning to start our planting at 9am and you can join us for as long as you are able.

Registration is now open for the next Birding on the Farm Workshop on June 4. Come learn more about grassland birds and ...
05/08/2026

Registration is now open for the next Birding on the Farm Workshop on June 4. Come learn more about grassland birds and management options at this next installment of the popular series.

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