Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts were formed to help Nebraskans respond to natural resources challenges with local control and local solutions. The Lower Elkhorn NRD is ready to help you conserve and care for your water, soil, trees, and wildlife. We invite you to browse through our site and experience a team approach to conservation...for the next generation.
Natural Resources District
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Conservation
The National Association of Conservation Districts is the non-governmental, nonprofit organization that represents nearly 3,000 conservation districts across the nation.
The Soil and Water Conservation Society fosters the science and the art of soil, water and related natural resource management to achieve sustainability.
Forestry
An excellent site with comprehensive resources including an online tree identification program.
A good site with consumer information about trees and tree care. Sponsored by the International Society of Arboriculture.
A site which provides useful information for professional arborists and the public about proper tree care.
Tree Planting Grants and Educational Programs.
Great source of information about forest resources and their use throughout Nebraska.
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications Index
Project Learning Tree is an award-winning, interdisciplinary environmental education program for educators working with students in PreK through grade 12. PLT helps students gain awareness and knowledge of the natural and built environment, their place within it, as well as their responsibility for it.
Learn the basics of identifying different species of trees.
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Your Link to Environmental Education Resources on the Internet
BirdWatch travels across America to observe birds in a variety of interesting habitats.
The Education Index?, is an annotated guide to the best education-related sites on the Web.
Website for the National Science Teachers Association.
Environmental Media designs, produces and distributes media to support environmental education for the classroom and community.
The Nebraska Association of Resources Districts is the statewide association created by the state's Natural Resources Districts to provide administrative services, legislative representation, and statewide communication and coordination to the 23 independent districts.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service is a Federal agency that works in partnership with the American people to conserve and sustain our natural resources.
Recreation
Water Resources
The Groundwater Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to informing the public about one of our greatest hidden resources, groundwater.
Instructions on how to make a Rainstick.
The Groundwater Foundation is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to informing the public about one of our greatest hidden resources, groundwater.