Your Local Partners in Conservation Since 1972

Your Local Partners in Conservation Since 1972

With expert knowledge, intimate understanding of the needs of the region, and commitment to fair, local governance, we serve people and communities through a range of conservation activities. From partnering with ag producers to improving life for all residents by assuring access to healthy drinking water and recreation areas, the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District provides a vital service in Adams, Butler, Clay, Fillmore, Hamilton, Polk, Saline, Seward, and York Counties.

Recent News

Fall garden event invites participants to reflect on past growing season and strategize for future While New Years is usually the time people take stock and resolve to make changes, Nebraska Extension...
Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) are now accepting orders for conservation tree seedlings for spring planting. By ordering early, you can secure your preferred species and make a lasting...
Dams provide many benefits across Nebraska, from water for irrigation and livestock, to flood control, to countless recreation opportunities. Landowners can see immediate and long-term returns on the...
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Citizens rely on the Upper Big Blue NRD
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Number of trees sold through the NRD in 2024
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Irrigated acres in the district
Upper big blue NRD area map