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Conservation District reports drop in tree-sale revenue, plans monitoring and events
Summary
The Jackson County Conservation District told the General Government Committee that tree sale orders are down about 25% from last year and outlined monitoring and grant activity for 2025, including upcoming Envirothon hosting and a July countywide tire collection.
Laurie, a Jackson County Conservation District representative, told the General Government Committee on March 10 that the district’s spring tree sale orders are down roughly 25% compared with last year and that the shortfall could affect the district budget.
“Tree sales are way down. I don't know why but they're down like 25% from last year,” Laurie said. She said the district would send email reminders, consider selling at the farmers market and continue other outreach to boost orders.
The district reported recent and planned activities: an electronic-waste recycling collection in December with a…
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