Whitman Conservation District was named the 2024 Southeast Area District of the Year!
Whitman CD had a transformative year, improving outreach, growing its team, and expanding services to meet the community's needs. By establishing new office space and enhancing marketing efforts, the district has become more visible and capable of tackling an increasing number of conservation projects.
Overcoming challenges and setbacks, Whitman CD has proven its resilience and commitment to conservation. Their collaboration with neighboring districts highlights their dedication to shared success.
Well done, Whitman Conservation District, for your exceptional work in 2024.
A $2.4 million river restoration project on the Satsop River. The project includes reshaping the riverbank and adding log jams to improve water flow and create a better habitat for wildlife. With 400+ acres of riparian restoration planned, the project is already helping to reduce flooding and improve the river's health.
Delaini Disher’s photo, “Well-Attended Field Demonstration” captures the use of livestock in sustainable farming, highlighting the importance of biomass collection from a grazed cover crop field.
Mckenzi Coleman's "Exclusion Fence" photo highlights the enduring value of exclusion fencing as a tool for protecting natural resources like salmon streams and safeguarding livestock.
