Conecuh County Conservation District

10/22/2026

10/09/2026

⚠️SEE NEW HOG SHOW DATE⚠️

10/03/2026

We had a great time Thursday at the Well Women, Well Life event! We loved getting to make seed bombs, visit with everyone, and enjoy all the wonderful vendors. There was a great turnout, and it was such a fun day of learning, connecting, and enjoying our community! Thank you to the Conecuh County Extension Office for putting together such a great event. We’re always happy to get out, share what we do, and have a little fun along the way!

09/30/2026

We cannot wait to see you at the Well Women, Well Life event on Thursday, October 1st at the Bolden Cardwell Hall in Evergreen! There are many vendors signed up to offer their products, services and information to the women of our community. There is no charge to enter but there will be an opportunity to purchase items at a few of the booths.
A few of the vendors that we are expecting are:
Driving HOPE-cancer screening bus (reserve an appointment)
ADPH-information about vaccines
Woodman Life-Life Insurance
Gulf Coast Total Care-Medical Information
ADPH- disease prevention
DREAM Learning Center-Women's Empowerment
Reid State-Cosmetology
Balsam Bosom-Bra Fitting Specialist
P.A.T. Program-Parents As Parents as Teachers Conecuh
EFNEP Program-Food, Nutrition Education Program
Cameron Lambeth-Nail Tech
Seniors On The Go-Exercise
Tina Griswell-Wellness Products, herbal remedies available to purchase
Carmon Bayles-Bravenly Global Wellness Products
And MORE!

09/22/2026

🌲 Discover Your Career: Monroe County Forestry Tour! 🌲

Monroe County Soil & Water Conservation District is excited to once again partner with Monroe County 4-H to provide students in grades 10–12 with an opportunity to explore careers through hands-on field experiences!

Our first Discover Your Career experience will take students into the field for a Monroe County Forestry Tour, where they’ll have the opportunity to learn more about natural resource management and the many career opportunities available in the forestry industry.

🌳 Explore careers.
🌲 Learn from professionals.
🚜 Experience agriculture and natural resources beyond the classroom.
🎓 Discover where your interests could lead you!

This is a great opportunity for students to gain real-world experience, ask questions, and see firsthand what a career in forestry and natural resources can look like.

📣 Students in grades 10–12—check out the flyer for all the details and how to participate!

We’re excited to partner with Monroe County 4-H Clubs to help our students Discover Their Career!

09/16/2026

The 2026 AACD Area VI Annual Meeting was held September 10 at the Monroe County Education Center. It was a great opportunity for conservation partners from across the area to come together, share updates, and recognize outstanding achievements in conservation. Agency updates were provided by representatives from USDA-NRCS, AACD, ACDEA, and SWCC.

Poster & Essay Contest Winners Recognized

Congratulations to the following students for their outstanding work:

Tripp Andrews — Marengo County

Lucy Philen — Monroe County

Anna Claire Smitherman — Choctaw County

Lilliana Ramirez — Conecuh County

Clara Rankin — Marengo County

Virginia Lynn Lowery — Monroe County

Conservation Awards

We are also proud to recognize this year’s award recipients:

Conservation Farmer of the Year: Laurie Farms — Monroe County

Distinguished Service Award: Stephanie Kaylor — Marengo County

Conservation Education District of the Year: Butler County Soil & Water Conservation District

Congratulations to all of the students, farmers, conservation professionals, and districts recognized for their dedication to conservation and education!
Thank you to everyone who attended and continues to support conservation efforts throughout Area VI!

09/14/2026

Join us for our upcoming Generational Land Transfer program! This is a great opportunity for landowners and families to learn, plan ahead, and take steps toward protecting their land for future generations.

09/03/2026

Stop by the Seed Library at the David Burt Building and see what’s waiting to grow. Take some seeds, plant a little something, and let’s get Conecuh County growing! 🌱

A BIG thank you to our partners, Conecuh County Soil & Water Conservation District and the Young Farmers Group of Conecuh County, for helping keep our Seed Library stocked! 💚

Take a seed. Grow a garden. Grow something good! 🌿