800 East Park Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17111
United States
Advance your expertise in agricultural conservation through hands-on learning, expert insights, and invaluable connections—all designed to strengthen conservation efforts and impact.
Join us for the ACAP Ag Conservation Con, a professional development conference designed for individuals working in agricultural conservation. Ideal for conservation district employees, agricultural conservation professionals, and those involved in ACAP or other conservation financial assistance programs, this event offers opportunities to enhance skills, expand knowledge, and strengthen the agricultural conservation workforce. While the conference is supported by Pennsylvania ACAP and highlights its initiatives, it is open to all conservation professionals, partners, and students dedicated to advancing conservation practices, fostering collaboration, and promoting economical and sustainable agriculture. Agricultural conservation success in Pennsylvania is a community-driven effort, and this conference provides a space for learning, networking, and growth. This conference is supported by the Ag Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP), which is administered by the PA State Conservation Commission.
Who is this for?
- Conservation District Employees
- Agricultural Conservation Professionals
- Individuals associated with ACAP
- Individuals associated with other conservation financial assistance programs
What will you learn?
- Stay up to date on ACAP and other conservation financial assistance programs
- Refresh your basic engineering skills and knowledge on the new state-level Job Approval Authority
- Learn about upcoming changes to the Manure Management Plan and how to choose the correct plan for agricultural operations
- Improve your resource concern identification skills and knowledge of practices to solve these concerns
- Gain essential skills for working with farmers and agricultural producers