HCRCD is hiring!

Join our dynamic team! The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District (HCRCD) seeks two (2) Project Coordinators to support its Watershed Restoration and Agricultural Enhancement programs. Positions are open until filled. Application review will begin immediately with first round of interviews anticipated to start May 20, 2024. To apply, please provide a cover letter, resume, contact…

Attention Willow Creek Landowners

If you are located in the areas of Willow Creek, Salyer, or Hawkins Bar and are interested in the Community Wildfire Resilience Project for the Greater Willow Creek Area, please fill out the form below to learn more about how this project could potentially benefit you as a landowner.  Loading…

Local Working Group Meeting

March 21st, 2024 9:30am-12:00pm at the Humboldt Agricultural Center for small market agricultural organizations and producers The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Humboldt County Resource Conservation District  (HCRCD) would like to invite you to a quarterly Local Working Group Meeting. NRCS and HCRCD are nonregulatory organizations that provide technical assistance and cost-share funding for…

Non-industrial Forest Landowner Forest Management Plan Application – OPEN

The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District (HCRCD) is inviting non-industrial forest landowners to apply to receive technical assistance in creating a long-term document to guide land management decisions, called Forest Management Plans. A Registered Professional Forester (RPF) of the landowner’s choice will write a FMP for private landowners at no cost to the landowner. The…

Applications Open – USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service RCPP

Soil Health Management Systems of Northern California Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) is a collaborative program sponsored by the Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS). This program provides funding for implementation of soil health related practices on farms and ranches within Northern California. Agricultural producers interested in receiving NRCS cost share funds to implement soil health practices…

Program Update and Application Deadline Extended: A Small Ag Business Drought and Flood Relief Grant Program

The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District (HCRCD) has partnered with Lendistry and the California Small Agricultural Business Drought & Flood Relief Grant Program to provide relief to small agricultural businesses that experienced a decline in annual gross receipts or gross profits due to drought or storm flood conditions. For more information and to apply for…

Request for Proposals – Post Fire Disaster Recovery – RPF Services

HCRCD is requesting proposals from qualified individual Registered Professional Foresters (RPFs) or Forestry firms with qualified RPFs to plan for and assist with implementation of post fire disaster recovery treatments on private lands within the 2021 Knob Fire wildfire perimeter and the 2022 Six Rivers National Forest (SRNF) Lightning Complex Fire wildfire perimeter. Funding is…

Greater Willow Creek Wildfire Resilience Project – Nov 8th Meeting

Join us on November 8th to learn more about the grant awarded to Humboldt County Resource Conservation District and partners under the U.S. Forest Service’s Community Wildfire Defense Grant to implement a suite of area-wide outreach, education, and implementation actions as well as the implementation of 9 priority fuels reduction projects in and around the…

Non-industrial Forest Landowner Forest Management Plan Application – OPEN

The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District (HCRCD) is inviting non-industrial forest landowners to apply to receive technical assistance in creating a long-term document to guide land management decisions, called Forest Management Plans. A Registered Professional Forester (RPF) of the landowner’s choice will write a FMP for private landowners at no cost to the landowner. The…

Greater Willow Creek Community Meeting

The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District and partners were awarded over $5 million under the U.S. Forest Service’s Community Wildfire Defense Grant to implement a suite of area-wide outreach, education, and implementation actions as well as the implementation of 9 priority fuels reduction projects in and around the communities Willow Creek, Salyer, and Hawkins Bar…

California Small Agricultural Business Drought and Flood Relief Grant Program

The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District (HCRCD) has partnered with Lendistry and the California Small Agricultural Business Drought & Flood Relief Grant Program to provide relief to small agricultural businesses that experienced a decline in annual gross receipts or gross profits due to drought or storm flood conditions. For more information and to apply for…