Bloomin' pgc growers workshop: indoor sowing - get ready for spring!
january 30, 2021

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Telemundo Interview with USDA-NRCS’s Heydsha Cordero

Click here  to learn about about Heydsha Cordero's efforts with the District to support the Barrera Family, Glory Fields, and implement conservation practices!

USDA Conservation at Work Video Series!

Learn more about conservation practices and hear various stories from farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners from across the U.S.!

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Welcome to The Official Website of Prince George's Soil Conservation District

Assisting the Community Since 1941

Our mission is to protect and promote the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of our state and county. We provide grading and sediment control, agricultural landowner assistance and rural preservation services to the citizens and residents of the county.

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Welcome to The Official Website of Prince George's Soil Conservation District

Assisting the Community Since 1941

The Agricultural sector combines expertise, employees and resources from multiple local, state and federal agencies. We assist cooperators in the County by protecting and enhancing the quality of their operation and natural resources.

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Welcome to The Official Website of Prince George's Soil Conservation District

Assisting the Community Since 1941

District staff provides technical training to improve the enforcement of approved grading, erosion and sediment control and Stormwater Management Pond Plans.

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Welcome to The Official Website of Prince George's Soil Conservation District

Assisting the Community Since 1941

Through its Urban Agricultural Conservation Program, the District provides the tools and services needed to implement Best Management Practices to conserve soil and water resources.

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Welcome to The Official Website of Prince George's Soil Conservation District

Assisting the Community Since 1941

The District partners with community stakeholders to share expertise and resources for soil and water conservation programs and practices.

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The District Provides Programs for
Locally-Led Soil and Water Conservation

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Fast Facts

Established an erosion and sediment control program, predating the state-wide Sediment Control Act of 1970.
The first District in Maryland to institute an erosion and sediment control fee system in order to better serve the public.
Only Soil Conservation District in Maryland that administers county land preservation programs.
Only Soil Conservation District in Maryland to hold a Nutrient Management license.
Established a revolving BMP loan program for historically underserved farmers in the county.

Upcoming Events

  1. Bloomin’ PGC Growers Workshop: Indoor Sowing – Get Ready for Spring!

    Jan 30 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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    Click here to register! Starting plants from seeds is certainly a rewarding experience, and it can also be tons of fun! In this program, we will explore a variety of seed-sowing techniques to help you get a jumpstart on your

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  2. Crops Sustainability & IPM Workshop

    Partner Logo - University of MD - USE
    Feb 09 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    16608 Brandywine Road, Brandywine, MD 20613

    Crops Sustainability & IPM Workshop Register here!

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