April 25, 2017
Time for Landowners to Apply for the Leopold Conservation Award
The Kansas Association of Conservation Districts (KACD), along with other organizations, is announcing an award for Kansas farmers and ranchers doing extraordinary work in conservation. The Leopold Conservation Award (registered trademark) is one of the most prestigious conservation awards in the nation. The Sand County Foundation, KACD, and the Ranchland Trust of Kansas are accepting applications until June 2nd for the 2017 Leopold Conservation Award.
The $10,000 award honors Kansas farmers, ranchers and other private landowners who voluntarily demonstrate outstanding stewardship and management of resources. Go to http://www.kacdnet.org/ for more details.