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Welcome to Lingle-Ft. Laramie Conservation District The Lingle-Ft. Laramie Conservation District (LFLCD) is one of 34 districts in Wyoming organized to provide leadership in the wise and sustained use of natural resources. The District has worked to conserve and enhance natural resources in Goshen County since 1946. USDA Service Center 1441 East M Street, Suite B Torrington, WY 82240 307.532.4880 307.532.5783 fax |
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Lingle Ft. Laramie Conservation District |
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LFLCD Board Meetings: Lingle-Fort Laramie CD meets every 2nd Monday at the SAREC Center west of Lingle Wyoming at 7:30 am. |
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Last Modified on September 3, 2010 |
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LFLCD GOALS & OBJECTIVES COMMUNITY SUPPORT/LEADERSHIP: Develop a comprehensive marketing strategy promoting conservation and showcasing contemporary activities. The active involvement of local citizens will improve their understanding of the environment and generate community support and commitment to district programs. WATER QUALITY: Improve the quality of ground and surface waters within the boundaries of the Lingle-Fort Laramie Conservation District. SOIL EROSION: Reduce the severity of both wind and water erosion on irrigated and dry land cropland and rangelands. AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES: Establish and maintain a conservation ethic for the residents of the district and Goshen County. Provide the leadership that will afford them the opportunity to gain an appreciation for agriculture and the importance of natural resources. YOUTH: Assist youth in acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions that contribute to the sustainability of the natural resources. |
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Some Recent Completed Projects |
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History: The Lingle-Fort Laramie Conservation District (LFLCD) is one of 34 districts in Wyoming organized to provide leadership in the wise and sustained use of the natural resources. This district was organized in 1946 and currently works with approximately 300 agricultural units encompassing over 500,000 acres. District programs address concerns related to soil and water, cropland, range, woodlots, pastures, hayland, and natural resource needs of the communities and urban areas. |
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Vision: RENEW THE NATURAL RESOURCES THAT WILL ALLOW USERS TO LIVE IN HARMONY WITH THEIR ENVIRONMENT This vision will commit the district to the following: Implementation of natural resource programs that address physical Biological, and human elements. Promote positive changes in the resources that provide economic and Natural resource benefits to all parties involved. Use social and natural science research to enhance objective decision-making. Ensure positive impacts on future generations. Encourage collaborative efforts between the private and public sectors. Serve as natural resource counselors and/or mentors for the entire district. |
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Mission: TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS IN NATURAL RESOURCES SATISFYING CURRENT NEEDS, YET RENEWING THE ENVIRONMENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS In support of this mission the district will: Develop a comprehensive approach to resource management. Monitor the effects of technology that address production of food and fiber. Develop working relationships with other agencies, organizations, and Interested publics. Develop and implement collaborative programs representing public involvement and decision-making. |