I would love to hear what kinds of conversations are occurring in conservation districts around the country on the topic of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Now that NACD has issued a position statem

This comes to us via Melissa Higbee, NCDEA Vice President. --- Good afternoon, If there are employees who missed the Partner IDP webinar on Wednesday, October 30th, they will be able to navigate to th

My conservation district had a bad experience with phishing recently. That caused me to bring up this topic when I visited with the Idaho District Employees Association board last week. I was surprise

For anyone that is in a District office that is not co-located with USDA; do you have a written agreement with your local and/or state USDA-NRCS to coordinate your operations and/or solidify a commitm

Save the Date: The 2019 NACD Summer Conservation Forum and Tour will be held in Santa Fe, N.M., Aug. 2 – 6, 2019 at the Drury Plaza Hotel in conjunction with the Southwest and Pacific Regions Meeting.

Who is going to this awesome #training opportunity in South Dakota? Link: https://www.facebook.com/MYNCDEA/posts/2672921229445578 Your Northern Plains Region Director and North-Central Region Director

We would love to feature photos of your conservation projects and conservation district employees on the NCDEA website. The best photos will end up being used as a monthly website background. For exam

Here's a question of the week for your consideration: should we create state-level sub-groups in the NCDEA Network if so requested by a state? Would a state-level discussion network be useful to conse

A new poll has been created: Currently, the NCDEA Network is configured so that messages are publicly viewable, but to post a message you must be a member. One of our first decisions as users of this

Hi folks. For those who attended the NACD meeting in San Antonio, do you have comments or feedback about the meeting? This would help those of us who work directly with NACD on developing and deliveri

Please take a moment to introduce yourself to the rest of the group. It's easier to have good interactions when we know who we are interacting with! I'll start. I was appointed to the NCDEA Board of D

How is your conservation district being impacted by the federal shutdown? Please share! I didn't think mine would feel it, but it turns out that a large property acquisition we are pursuing is at risk

This is the first post to the NCDEA group. Let's create a community! This begins at the national level, but if there is sufficient interest, we can create sub-groups at the regional and even state lev