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Adapt & Thrive in Washtenaw County

From the Dust Bowl a century ago to our rapidly changing climate today, we're here with the resources you need.

For Farmers

Technical and financial assistance to integrate conservation practices.

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For Residents

We provide services, conservation sales, grants, tools, education, and more for all residents engaged in conservation.

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Our Impact

  • 2,500 Acres of Land environmentally verified through MAEAP in 2023

  • 7.5+ Million Trees distributed since 1951

  • 688+ Acres of Cover Crop provided via WCCD Cost Share since 2021

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Upcoming Events & Workshops

  • May
    31

    Risdon Park Pollinator Garden Celebration

    Sunday, May 31, 2026, 1 - 3pm

    241 S. Ann Arbor St.
    Saline, MI 48176
    United States

    Join the Saline community at the Risdon Park pollinator garden unveiling. The native species will be showcased that were selected for the garden, and a native seed giveaway will occur. 

  • Jun
    6

    Annual Meeting & Board of Directors Elections

    Saturday, June 6, 2026

    Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds
    5055 Ann Arbor Saline Road
    Ann Arbor, MI 48103
    United States

    WCCD Annual Meeting & Board Director Elections will take place at the Speaker Stage during our annual Native Plant Expo and Marketplace on June 6, 2026.

    This event will include elections, a brief overview of WCCD’s accomplishments, as well as priorities for the year ahead.

  • Jun
    6

    2026 Spring Native Plant Sale

    Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9am - 1pm

    Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds
    5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd
    Ann Arbor, MI 48103
    United States

    Pre-sale Opens: February 23
    Paper Forms Deadline: March 9
    Online Store Deadline: March 23
    Pre-Sale may close early due to our capacity limitations.

    Order Pick-up: June 6, 9am - 1pm during the Native Plant Expo & Marketplace!

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About Us

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The Washtenaw County Conservation District is a local government agency that assists Washtenaw County residents through countywide resource assessments, conservation resource distributions, conservation education, and one-on-one technical assistance.

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