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Action Messages

"Action Messages" is the place to find those national and state items that need to be brought to the attention of Districts and their Partners for possible ACTION. There are Action Messages presented below:

ACTION MESSAGES

ACTION MESSAGE 1:

USFS Funding Opportunities

To express interest, apply by August 16, 2024

Submit overview of proposal by September 2, 2024

ACTION MESSAGE 2:

NM Forestry Division

Accepting Year-Round Applications for

Invasive Plant Program Grant Proposals

NMACD News

NMACD  Recent News

Two Ranches Selected as New Mexico Leopold

Conservation Award Finalists


August 05, 2024

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District Reports
New Mexico Landscape

DISTRICT & REGIONS

Region Meeting Reports, Annual Reports and District Newsletters

If you have any District or Region News items or Events you would like to have highlighted, please contact Linda Hood (Linda.Hood@q.com) or (505) 681-9675.

NMACD Recognition

NMACD  RECOGNITION

CONGRATULATIONS

NMACD's 2023 Outstanding SWCD

Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District

Valencia SWCD Outstanding Award

Outstanding Land Stewardship Award

Nominated by DeBaca Soil and Water Conservation District for their many examples of progressive efforts to improve their land and illustrate to others the things that can be done to better conserve the land and serve the public.

 CONGRATULATIONS, David & Mary Lucero!

Outstanding Land Stewardship Award
David & Mary Lucero, OS Land Stewardship Award

 

Toby & Kinberly Bostwick

Nominated by Christi Windham and the Central Curry Soil and Water Conservation District

 

FIRST EVER

PATHBREAKING CONSERVATION AWARD

Outstanding Friend of Conservation Award  

Outstanding Friend of Conservation
Pathbreaking Conservation Award

Their commitment to a better way of making farming both profitable, sustainable, and fulfilling for generations to come is worthy of this award.

Congratulations to Toby & Kimberly Bostwick!

Tierra y Montes and Western Mora SWCDs

for their pioneering efforts toward the restoration and recovery following the Hermit Peak/Calf Canyon Fires

CONGRATULATIONS

The 77th NMACD Annual Conference hosted by Region 2 was held in Albuquerque

November 6-8th, 2023.  The following awards were given during the meeting. CONGRATULATIONS to all deserving recipients!! We are very proud of you.

NMACD 2023 OUTSTANDING LAND STEWARDSHIP:

DAVID & MARY DURAN, DE BACA SWCD

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NMACD 2023 OUTSTANDING FRIEND

OF CONSERVATION: 

TOBY & KIMBERLY BOSTWICK, CENTRAL CURRY SWCD

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NMACD 2023 PATHBREAKING CONSERVATION AWARD:

Tierra y Montes and Western Mora SWCDs

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NMACD 2023 OUTSTANDING DISTRICT:

VALENCIA SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT

Valencia

Supervisors:  Abel Camarena, Chairman

Teresa Smith de Cherif, Vice Chair

Duana Draszkiewicz, Treasurer

Gail Goodman, Supervisor

Priscilla Abeita

Richard Bonine

Pam Cordova, Interim

 

District Manager: Andrew Hautzinger

Conservation Program Mgr.: Johnny Chavez

Business Manager: Megan McCready

Education Program Mgr.: Laura McCann

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NACD  NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

NACD News

 NACD CELEBRATES 77 YEARS!   Feb. 2023

The National Association of Conservation Districts is the non-profit organization that represents the nation's 3,000 plus conservation districts, their state associations and the 17,000 men and women who serve on their governing boards. For more than 70 years, local conservation districts have worked with cooperating landowners and managers of private working lands to help them plan and apply effective conservation practices. For more information about NACD, visit: www.nacdnet.org.

 

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS - Click on NACD

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What amazing resources we have at our fingertips through NACD. They are only a click away. For example, click on any of the links below.

Perhaps you are interested in the NACD District Guides? Take a look.

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NACD's District Guides

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NACD Publications

There are four publications linked below. Just look below for a quick synopsis of each of the four. If you click on the NACD Publications link above, you can also subscribe to any of these.

 

eResource

eResource is an electronic collection of weekly news briefs sent to our members and partners every Tuesday.

 

The Resource

NACD’s quarterly print and electronic publication – The Resource – provides in-depth coverage of the association’s recent activities and features columns.

 

Forestry Notes

Forestry Notes is an electronic, monthly publication funded through a cooperative agreement between NACD and the U.S. Forest Service.

 

Conservation Clips

Conservation Clips are a weekly round-up of the latest conservation news affecting our members and partners.

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