Fayette County Conservation District-Kentucky

10/19/2026

Apply now for our Fall 2026 Scholarship, available for college students! More information can be found at www.kyfccd.org/scholarship.

This years essay topic: Cover crops are utilized to enhance soil in seasons where production has slowed down. List three benefits that cover crops can have on agricultural soils, when planted correctly.

10/09/2026

10/01/2026

Our fall issue of Conserve Lex is out! The Fall Backyard Conservation Program is now taking applications, and we have updates on the programs offered to producers. Click the link to read more. www.kyfccd.org/conservelex

09/22/2026

Showcase your photographic viewpoint of conservation and enter to win! We are excited to announce that the fall installment of our seasonal photo contest is taking submissions. We are now offering four separate seasonal contests. Fall awards include $200 for the grand prize and four $50 awards for each category. Visit our website for more information and to submit your best conservation photos. www.kyfccd.org/photocontest

09/16/2026

Deadline approaching! Apply here: https://www.kyfccd.org/scholarship.

🐝We are currently accepting applications for our 2026 Summer Scholarship. High school seniors and recent graduates are encouraged to apply! This year's essay topic is: Identify three conservation practices that have an impact on water quality. Essays can have an agricultural or residential focus. For more information, visit www.kyfccd.org/scholarship.

09/10/2026

We've had another successful year in conservation, and we're excited to share with you this year’s results.

Take a look at our 2026 Annual Report at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FXZpBhEJqZK5OYlOxAcesmDyTvoxU8xs/view.

09/01/2026

🐄 🥗 We learned a lot attending the 2026 Council Ag Day visiting both FoodChain and Clark Family Farms.

The speaker at Clark Family Farms looks familiar!

08/17/2026

🐝We are currently accepting applications for our 2026 Summer Scholarship. High school seniors and recent graduates are encouraged to apply! This year's essay topic is: Identify three conservation practices that have an impact on water quality. Essays can have an agricultural or residential focus. For more information, visit www.kyfccd.org/scholarship.