Lyon/Chase County Conservation District

Lyon/Chase County Conservation District Our staff also works with area schools in educating youth about conservation. Welcome to the Lyon/Chase County Conservation District page!

The Lyon/Chase County Conservation Districts are available to assist local producers in improving and sustaining Natural Resource conservation within their operations. "Like" our page so you can stay up to date on what's happening with our busy district! Our staff works with local producers, schools, and organizations to promote conservation to all ages. Our county cost-share programs provide aid

to producers interested in addressing natural resource concerns within their operations. We also have rental drills available for both counties. Contact our office for more information!

05/15/2026
05/08/2026

🚜 Calling all teens interested in farm work! 🌾

Join the Kansas State University Extension for Youth Tractor Safety Training in Emporia on May 26–28, 2026!
✔️ Designed for 14–15 year old's
✔️ Required for farm employment certification
✔️ Hands-on equipment operation training
✔️ Lunch & snacks provided

⚠️ Must attend ALL 3 sessions
💲 $20 per student
🗓️ Pre-registration deadline: May 20, 2026

Spots fill fast, don’t miss this chance to gain valuable skills and certification!
📞 Contact Coffey, Lyon, of Flint Hills Extension office to register today.

From exploring our planet with an Earth balloon in Olpe & Neosho Rapids Elementary 🌎, to presenting a scholarship to Cad...
04/23/2026

From exploring our planet with an Earth balloon in Olpe & Neosho Rapids Elementary 🌎, to presenting a scholarship to Cade Whitmore , and helping at State Envirothon—it’s been a busy week of learning. Proud of all the hard work and dedication that made these moments possible!

This past week has been great for hands on learning in conservation! Elementary students got to experience the stream tr...
04/15/2026

This past week has been great for hands on learning in conservation!
Elementary students got to experience the stream trailer at the Lyon County Fairgrounds, while the High School students participated in Regional Envirothon in Council Grove!

03/06/2026

Ag month is here, and we are kicking it off with two new Kansas Ag Fact Posters! These posters are a great way to start discussions in your classroom about commodities grown in Kansas, land use, and how Kansas farmers impact the global economy. Download both posters for free today! https://ksagclassroom.org/supporting-resources/supporting_resources/

03/06/2026

Kansas Range Youth Camp is where high school students get hands-on with rangeland and wildlife—all while making new friends and great memories!

📅 June 9–12, 2026
🔗 Register now: https://www.kglc.org/range-youth-camp-registration.cfm
Spots fill fast—secure yours today!

Reach out to your local county conservation district for scholarship opportunities!


Kansas Association of Conservation Districts Kansas FFA Association Kansas FFA Foundation

The Chase County Conservation District had a great turnout at the Prescribed Burn Assocation event last night! Jess Croc...
09/17/2025

The Chase County Conservation District had a great turnout at the Prescribed Burn Assocation event last night! Jess Crockford gave a great informational presentation and there was a lot of good discussion! Thank you everyone that attended. And thank you to Smokin O's BBQ for catering a great dinner!

Chase County!! The Chase County Conservation District is hosting an event on the 16th for those interested in a prescrib...
09/05/2025

Chase County!!

The Chase County Conservation District is hosting an event on the 16th for those interested in a prescribed burn association in Chase County. This is strictly educational. Dinner will be served. Please RSVP!

Lyon/Chase, Osage, And Morris County Conservation Districts hosted a high-tunnel and gardening workshop yesterday. It wa...
07/25/2025

Lyon/Chase, Osage, And Morris County Conservation Districts hosted a high-tunnel and gardening workshop yesterday. It was a great turnout! Attendees toured a farm with active high-tunnels, came back for lunch and presentations. We had speakers from NRCS, Miami County Conservation District, K-State Extension, FSA as well as the producer who's farm they tourered. It was a great day! Thank you to everyone who helped make it happen!

There is still time to RSVP for this!
07/21/2025

There is still time to RSVP for this!

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Emporia, KS
66801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+16203432812

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