Update: 2023 Boot Camp Training
Two additional weeks have been added to the Agricultural Conservation Technical Training (Boot Camp Basic Level and Level II). Additional training is being held to accommodate more students. Conservation district staff are encouraged to take advantage of these free, week-long training opportunities, including classroom learning and experience in the field.
Agricultural Conservation Technical “Boot Camp” Training – Basic Level
March 27-31, 2023 (Tentative)
Keystone Conference Center, Ft. Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA (Lebanon County)
Agricultural Conservation Technical “Boot Camp” Training – Level II
April 17-21, 2023 (Tentative)
Keystone Conference Center, Ft. Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA (Lebanon County) and the USDA NRCS State Office, Harrisburg, PA
Agricultural Conservation Technical “Boot Camp” Training – Basic Level
May 1-5, 2023 (Tentative)
Keystone Conference Center, Ft. Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA (Lebanon County)
Agricultural Conservation Technical Training – Level II
May 15-19, 2023 (Tentative)
Keystone Conference Center, Ft. Indiantown Gap, Annville, PA (Lebanon County) and the USDA NRCS State Office, Harrisburg, PA
Please note these dates are tentative pending funding.
The application period will open in early January 2023. Email Shannon Wehinger at swehinger@pacd.org to receive a notification when the application period opens.
The following sponsors make these training opportunities possible: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission, and the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, Inc.