The Livingston Conservation District is a local unit of state government organized by the people within
the District boundaries under the provisions of The Soil Conservation District Law, Act 297 of Public Acts
of 1937, as amended. As such, it is a locally controlled resource management agency, created by
concerned landowners and administered by publicly elected board of directors. In 1994, the
Conservation District Law was made part of The Complied Environmental Code. It is now Part 93 of Act
451 of 1994, as amended. (republished from the Michigan Department of Agriculture-Environmental Stewardship
Division and Michigan Association of Conservation Districts Directors Handbook)
Livingston Conservation District
Livingston Conservation District (LCD) programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, or marital or familial status. LCD is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Copyright © 2007- 2009 Livingston Conservation District
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Welcome to the Livingston Conservation District
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Please consider making a donation
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Summer is a time to go outdoors and enjoy the beauty of nature, fresh air
and sunshine. Plan on visiting our Nature Center and enjoy the amenities
such as:
- Catch-n-release fishing pond
- Covered pavilion for picnics
- Walking trails
- Wildlife
Please be aware before visiting the
Nature Center: there are NO
bathroom facilities and the center
typically will not have groomed trails.
Please visit our Nature Center webpage for more details.
Upcoming Event Plan on joining us for our 3rd Annual Field Day When: September 19th Where: Iosco Nature Center
Activities we've had at our previous Field Days include: fishing, scavenger hunt for the kids, tree planting demos, invasive species, wildflower planting and sawmill demonstration. More information to come later!
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We are looking for photos representing
various parts of Livingston County.
The pictures can depict anything from
wildlife, farm life, nature, parks, country
roads, historic buildings, etc. Get Creative!!
We will be adding these photos
to our Photo Gallery page. Thanks!
If you have any pictures
please email them in jpg format to:
admin@livingstoncd.org
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The Michigan Groundwater Stewardship Program and the Michigan Department of
Agriculture will screen private drinking well water samples for FREE during the Ag
Expo. Samples are screened for nitrate, nitrite and the pesticide atrazine. The water
screening will be at the MDA tent -Lot 567. Contact John Anderson (517) 676-2290 or
visit www.michigan.gov/mda and click on Ag Expo in the lower left hand corner.
And for kids: The Great Dairy Adventure will be Wednesday, July 22 from 9:30-3:00
at the MSU Pavilion. Cow milking, craft projects and milk mustache photos are just
some of the things to entertain kids as they explore the wild world of dairy. Free ice
cream treats, giveaways, drawings and hands-on activities that teach the nutritional
benefits of dairy foods will also be included in this adventuresome day! So pack up the
kids and the picnic basket and head out to the Pavilion for a fun-filled day of learning
about the dairy world.
2009 Ag Expo July 21-23, 2009 Michigan State University
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