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Conservation district encourages farmers to seek state cost share funding
INEZ — Local farmers have until Oct. 31 to apply for a state cost share program that helps pay for conservation projects designed to improve water quality and reduce soil erosion. The Martin County Conservation District announced this week that it is accepting requests for funding through the Kentucky Soil Erosion and Water Quality Cost…
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From classrooms to trails, conservation leaves its mark
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Conservation in Martin County looks different depending on where you stand — in a classroom, on a farm or along a wooded trail behind the Collier Center. Martin County Soil and Water Conservation District chairman Tom Dials told Fiscal Court members Thursday that the district continues working across…
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Martin County Soil and Water Conservation honors students at Art & Writing Contest Banquet
INEZ — The Martin County Soil and Water Conservation District recognized students from across the county April 7 during its annual Art & Writing Contest Banquet, honoring participation and top entries in this year’s competition. Students from local elementary, middle and high schools attended the banquet at the Martin County Cooperative Extension Services office, where…
