Fayette County Conservation District

[Chad Lee 🧢 @KentuckyCrops]

The 2021 Kentucky Winter Wheat Meeting starts today at 9:30 am eastern / 8:30 am central. This is the first of two days. More details here: The Kentucky Winter Wheat Meeting starts today at 9:30 am eastern and 8:30 am eastern: https://t.co/yPfYBJNYol

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Extra, extra! Read all about what's happening this fall at the Fayette County Kentucky Conservation District! https://t.co/mQTg4oAiL7 @KACDconserve #districtsatwork

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Harvest time means time to sow those cover crops, Fayette County, KY! And get paid for it! FCCD will reimburse cover crop planting, $12/acre up to 100 acres. https://t.co/xl48YpIoNm #kentuckyag @KentuckyCrops @hpoffenb #kentuckyproud #covercrops #districtsatwork

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

@NPK_Professor spread the word, my Twitter pal!

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Friday night! It's Soil Makeover time! 😉 Fayette County, KY Farmers - spaces still remain: Apply for your Heavy Use Area cost share and get up to $1,000 back to keep that hard-earned soil from washing away! https://t.co/HUEkyVwql2 #conservationdistricts @KACDconserve

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Families are busy #GREENINGUP Lexington in our Backyard Conservation program! How great is this compost bin?! It was built for under $100, utilizing used pallets! Nice work Bruce. Fayette County appreciates your conservation efforts. #conservationdistricts #conservelex

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#conservationdistricts at work!

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Collect that RAIN, Lexington!! Get a rain barrel through our Backyard Conservation program and get reimbursed 50%, up to 200 big ones! 💦 #livegreenlexington

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[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Elevating our garden game -- RAISED beds! Backyard Conservation at work. #conserveky #conservelex #Lexington #livegreenlex

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@CreekTsa
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[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

*FREE SUMMER YOUTH AG EDUCATION PROGRAMS*
Black Soil presents 'Grow Hard Garden Challenge.' FREE registration open NOW until Saturday, May 30. Cash prizes available to top youth grower! Seed pack delivery May 31! Email [email protected] for more information!

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

@LocustTrace @STEAMhigh @YoungDemsHC @StationSoftball @laurence_high @OfficialFDHS @lhshighschool @tatescrbaseball @CreekTsa @TatesCreekLax1 @CreekNationWS @FCPSKY @FayetteCoFB @TLScolts @livegreenlex #conservelex

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Summer Enrichment Program. Register now!

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More information for KY homeowners here, https://t.co/LNVcfo86mY

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

BAT HOUSES provide safe habitat for your backyard bats, while they keep busy eating mosquitoes – among other ecosystem services! Mount houses >12ft high to avoid predators, ideally on a building or a pole. Choose a spot that gets hours of sunlight to keep your bats warm!

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Does pollinator decline BUG you?!
Don't let it get you down, host an insect hotel!

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Fayette Co. Residents: build your own seasonal high-tunnel and receive cost assistance to do it! Watch Operations Manager, Heather Silvanik, in collaboration with Seedleaf and KALA Creative, talk about it here!
https://t.co/JmslrWwtLl

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[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Do you have standing water in your yard after it rains? Consider a rain garden to capture and filter that extra water! Find info here, https://t.co/QW5lKPAM4q, and don't forget - Fayette County residents can apply for Backyard Conservation funds from the conservation district!

[Fayette County Conservation District @ky_fccd]

Hello, Fayette County!
Do you have plans to install a rain garden, get that bat house you've wanted, or try out composting?! Now's the time to apply for Backyard Conservation assistance! See our latest newsletter online for details! https://t.co/fN0xaghPel