The Kankakee County Soil and Water Conservation District is dedicated to providing leadership and coordinating programs that focus on the technical, financial, and educational assistance needed to protect, preserve, and enhance natural resources in Bourbonnais, IL. Working closely with the USDA and NRCS, they assist farmers and landowners in implementing practices that promote clean water and healthy soil, while also offering NRI reports for zoning changes and selling trees, shrubs, fish, marking flags, and pollinator seed.
With a strong emphasis on education, the district strives to engage the community through conservation-centric outreach opportunities and resources. They offer real-time soil temperature and moisture readings through their Soil on Demand tool, as well as a range of educational resources including activities, lesson plans, videos, and more, focusing on soil health, water quality, native plants, and pollinators. The district also highlights the importance of pollinators and encourages individuals to take action to protect them by providing valuable floral resources in farm fields.
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