Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts

We support Pennsylvania’s Conservation Districts who work for clean water and healthy soil every day.

Agriculture

The following resources are available from PACD except where noted as only available online. Click here to request a resource. Please note that exhibits are available only to Pennsylvania Conservation Districts.

Landowner Guide to Buffer Success

Format: Calendar-style booklet

Audience: Landowners

Length: 12 pp

Description: Publication with activities by season to ensure buffer success. Includes tips to save time and improve outcomes, photos with informative captions, and a summary of how trees help streams.

    • On the Field, in the Barnyard, by the Stream (Part 1 | Part 2)

 Format: Online video

  • Audience: Farmers
  • Length: Part 1: 9 1/2 minutes; Part 2: 9 minutes
  • Description: A video on Pennsylvania regulations (Chapter 102 and 91) to keep the environment, mainly steams, safe from agricultural related problems. Brought to you by the Blair County Conservation District.

 Format: Brochure

 Audience: Farmers

 Length: 2 pp

 Description: Describes voluntary farm evaluation that can be used to affirm that the farm is being managed in an environmentally sensitive way

Protecting Your Farm’s Groundwater Quality

  • Only available online
    • Format: Fact sheet

 Audience: Farmers

 Length: 2 PP

 Description: How to prevent pollution in your water supply

Say Yes to More Efficient Farming and a Healthier Environment – Adopt No-till

    • Only available online

 Format: Fact sheet

 Audience: Farmers

 Length: 2 PP

 Description: All about no-till farming. Question and answer format.

The Time is Now Brochure

    • Only available online

 Format: Brochure 

 Audience: Farmers