RCD By the Numbers
Supporting San Diego County and its residents, year in and year out, since 1941. Recent efforts include:
2,169
Students educated about caring for our watershed
7
Conservation Scholarships awarded to high school seniors (117 scholarships since 1989)
455
Homes protected from fire risk
Visitors to the pollinator habitat at San Diego County Fair
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What’s New
Speak-Off Competition
Every year, the California Association of Resource Conservation Districts (CARCD) hosts a competition for high school students who want to speak out about conservation. Students first compete at the regional level, with the top speaker advancing to the state...
read moreSweetwater Community Garden – opening this month!
A new community garden will be opening in Bonita in June 2019! The garden is located in the Sweetwater Regional Park at the Pinery site on the corner of Bonita Road and Sweetwater Road. The RCD will be managing the garden through an agreement with the County of San...
read moreSan Diego Successes in Carbon Farming
This event is the second farmer/rancher outreach opportunity for local farmers and ranchers to observe our local successes to boost carbon sequestration, soil moisture, and plant yields. Thanks to our CDFA Demonstration Project Grant, our head farmer Gregg will talk...
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