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

Many gardeners have questions at this time of year about spring pruning... Will early pruning cause fruit tree leaf and flower buds to develop earlier and possibly be damaged by normal spring frosts...
How can farmers and conservation professionals work together more effectively to steward the land? What are the obstacles that prevent conservation measures from being implemented in Nebraska? And...
The Upper Big Blue NRD has several opportunities available for education funding. Whether you’re looking for classroom investments or scholarships, check out what’s available at www.upperbigblue.org...
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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