Lycoming County Conservation District’s Urban Agriculture Project Highlighted

Written by Shannon Wehinger on June 16, 2017. Posted in Conservation District Project Spotlight

Photo used with permission from NACD.

The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) awarded Lycoming County Conservation District with an Urban Agriculture Conservation grant. NACD recently highlighted the project in their e-newsletter.

From the article:
“The Lycoming County Conservation District is partnering with existing gardening initiatives in the area to identify overlooked best management practices, address nutrition and food safety issues, and provide conservation demonstrations as part of their “Urban Agriculture for Healthier Families and Homes Program” – or “FreshFoodLyco” for short.”

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