Western Conservation District Serving Jackson, Mason, and Putnam counties

The Western Conservation District (WCD) has approved these cooperators for financial assistance through the Agricultural Enhancement Program.  The mission of the WCD is to assist agricultural cooperators with the voluntary implementation of best management practices on local farmland in order to conserve and improve land and water quality.  The program offers technical and financial assistance as an incentive to implement practices.  

Additional approvals made at the September meeting were:

Exclusion Fence:  Lloyd Fridley $1575

Division Fence:  Dennis Stranahan $3,000; Clifton Farms, $1,900; William Zuspan $1,900; Roger Stone $900; Sarah Paxton $1,050; Walter Roush $1,725; Miles Epling $1,490

For additional information on the Agriculture Enhancement Program (AgEP) can be found on this web page or by contacting Russell Kidwell, Conservation Technician at 304-539-0663.