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

Anglers visiting Recharge Lake in York have a new seating option at a prime location for casting a rod, thanks to the efforts of York High School senior Xavier Paris. For his Eagle Scout project...
By Ron Seymour, Nebraska extension educator Many farms have areas of land that vary in their ability to grow a crop or do not accommodate modern farm equipment. Farmers may attempt to adjust their...
By: Dr. Andrew Little, Associate Professor and Wildlife Extension Specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska’s farms and ranches are the lifeblood of our state’s economy—and with a few...
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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