

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Conservation 101 | Stewardship on Vermont Farms
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: What does conservation actually look like on a working Vermont farm, and why does it matter beyond the farm gate?

Join Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District (OCNRCD) for a one-day Conservation 101 training focused on the fundamentals of watershed planning, grazing systems, floodplain management, and working lands stewardship. This session will explore how conservation practices improve soil health, protect water quality, reduce flood risk, and strengthen long-term farm resilience.

We'll also discuss how conservation efforts are communicated to the public, and why that communication plays an important role in shaping understanding of Vermont agriculture.

Featured speakers include:
? Sarah Damsell | Executive Director | Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District
? Ben Copans | Watershed Planning Supervisor | Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
? Sacha Pealer | River Scientist &amp; Floodplain Manager | Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
? Matt Heywood | Cofounder and Principal | The Image Farm
? Pam Heywood | Cofounder and Principal | The Image Farm
? Clara Fernandez Odell | Working Lands &amp; Nursery Specialist | Essex County Natural Resources Conservation District
? Amber Reed | Grazing Specialist | University of Vermont Extension

This training is open to all farmers and agricultural partners. Participation in any other OCNRCD program is not required.

Questions? Contact Rebekkah Hochman at Rebekkah.Hochman@orleanscountynrcd.org

We hope you'll join us. 

?Lunch Provided.
RSVP Required.
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Derby
- **state**: VT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3916 US Route 5, Derby, VT 05829-9846, United States
- **lat**: 44.95291
- **long**: -72.14718
- **full address**: 3916 US Route 5, Derby, VT 05829-9846, United States

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- **organizer**: Orleans County Conservation District Vermont (https://allevents.in/org/orleans-county-conservation-district-vermont/22824743)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 3916 US Route 5, Derby, VT 05829-9846, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Orleans County Conservation District Vermont
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Conservation 101 | Stewardship on Vermont Farms ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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