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New Employment Opportunities with UACD

Check out our job listings, updated 06/24/09.

Olin Sims' Living Legacy Tree Planting

On June 3, the Utah Association of Conservation Districts planted a twenty-five gallon Douglas Hawthorn at the Utah Botanical Center in Kaysville. In attendance were UACD presidency and employees, Davis Conservation District supervisors, and partner agencies. Later this year, a commemorative plaque will be placed inside the Botanical Center’s Wetland Discovery Point building. For more information about the Olin Sims' Living Legacy click here.

Standing (L-R): Karen Fullen (NRCS), Bruce Barrett (BOR), Ben Thurgood (Davis CD), David Anderson (USU), Heather Johnson (UACD), Bill Rasmussen (UACD President), Wendell Stembridge (UACD Vice President), Brian Ferebee (US Forest Service), Chuck Gay (USU Extension), Kyle Stephens (UDAF), Leonard Blackham (UDAF), Shawn Olsen (USU Extension), Trish Blair (USU), Staci Strenkert (UACD). Kneeling (L-R): Jake Jacobson (Davis CD), Bill Rigby (Davis CD), Niles Carter (Davis CD), Carl Adams (DWQ), Thayne Mickelson (UDAF), Desiree Van Dyke (UACD).

 

New Weed Fact Sheets Now Online

UACD, the Bureau of Land Managment, Utah Weed Supervisors and USU Extension have published six new weed fact sheets. The new publications are listed on the Fact Sheets page under the Weeds subheading.

2009 Legislative Session

Read the Utah Legislative Report 2009 by UACD Executive Vice President, Gordon Younker. For a detailed recap of legislative actions that impact agriculture, click here.

Upcoming Zone Meetings

Click here for a current list of the upcoming annual meetings for zones throughout the state.

Watershed Fact Sheets Now Available Online

The USU Extension Water Quality Program has published fact sheets for each of Utah's watersheds. Click here to go to UACD's fact sheet page which contains links to various fact sheets: watershed, weed, conservation and more.

UACD Policy Positions 2008

The UACD Policy Positions 2008 are now available online. Click here to view the 2008 policy positions booklet with resolution procedures.

UACD Convention: 60 Year Anniversary Highlights

Over two hundred individuals attended UACD's 60 Year Anniversary Convention. Click the logo at left for highlights, including convention photos and video. Mark your calendars for the 2009 Convention scheduled for November 4-6 in St. George.