Patty Runnels Women in Science Scholarship Now Open

Scholarship Application.2023 read more →

Celebrate Conservation District Week

Celebrate Conservation District Week from April 23 through April 29!   Crawford County Conservation kick started the week with their annual tree seedling sale on Friday, April 21 for Earth Day and followed with a Nature Photo Walk through the woods on Tuesday, April 25. Trees are an important part of Pennsylvania’s landscape and history, providing.. read more →

Penn State Ag Plastic Survey

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) is interested in the viability of developing recycling programs for farmers in the state. Supported by PDA, a team of scholars at Penn State University are working on identifying end-of-life solutions for agricultural plastics.  We are surveying Pennsylvania farmers to understand how to better manage agricultural plastic waste. If.. read more →

District office closed April 7th

Tree Seedling Pick Up April 21

Thank you for your order – Pick up will be a the Fairgrounds on April 21, 2023 Reminder post cards will be sent the week of the 17th   read more →

District Celebrates Accomplishments during Annual Luncheon Meeting

The Crawford County Conservation District held its Annual Meeting on February 23, 2023. Many community partners were awarded for their outstanding conservation efforts during 2022. The Outstanding Conservation Educator of 2022 award was presented to Emily Borcz and Jared McGary from Pymatuning State Park.  They were honored with plaques on behalf of the Conservation District… read more →

District Welcomes New Resource Technician

The District welcomes new Resource Technician, Maille Larmon to our team.  Maille’s background includes a BS in Environmental Science from Penn State University with a minor in Political Science and research in Spotted Salamander Migration and Land Use change on Lake Erie.  Maille will be working in the Chapter 102 and Chapter 105 Programs here.. read more →

Nutrient Management Planning Help Available

Nutrient Management Plans are needed on ALL animal operations in Pennsylvania.  Let us help.  Contact the Conservation District today. read more →

Coming Soon – Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program

The Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) is coming soon.  $154M has been allocated to PA as part of the newly created Clean Streams Fund with Crawford County projected to receive over 2.5 million to implement conservation practices on agricultural operations. If you own or operate an agricultural operation, take time to call the conservation district.. read more →

Registration Open for Field to Forest Workshop

Workshop to include two tracks Farm: No-Till Weed Control, Soil Health, No Till, Grazing, Manure Management, Funding Opportunities Forestry: Time Management, Timber Sales, Invasive Species, Riparian Plantings Crawford Field To Forest Brochure read more →