CLARE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
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  • Home
    • Upcoming Events
  • Tree & Plant Sale
  • Gypsy Moth
    • Gypsy Moth News
    • Population Maps
    • FAQ'S
    • Gypsy Moth Identification & Life Cycle
    • Natural Enemies
    • Foray 48b Bacterial Insecticide
    • Landowner Management >
      • Gypsy Moth Traps
      • Removal Guide
    • Links For More Information
  • Soil Erosion
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Permit Fee Schedule
    • Permit Application
    • Best Management Practices >
      • Silt Fence
  • Forestry
    • Qualified Forest Program
    • Find a Professional
    • Oak Wilt
    • Forestry Project Referrals
  • About Us
    • FOIA
    • Programs >
      • Farm Bill Programs
      • MAEAP
    • Planting Instructions
    • Staff & Board Members
    • Board Meetings & Minutes
    • Our Partners
    • Donate
  • NRCS
The Clare Conservation District partners with many organizations to provide and promote as many programs as possible to the citizens and landowners of Clare County.  There are many different types of programs for different types of landowners and conservationists.  Please visit the partners section of the website to access more information. 
Examples of programs include:
  •     NRCS Programs - i.e. Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) and     
        many more.
  •     MAEAP - Michigan Agricultural Environmental Assurance Program
  •     Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership
  •     Gypsy Moth Suppression Program
  •     Clare County Soil Erosion Program
  •     Poster Contest
  •     Master Gardner Programs

These are just a few of the many things that the Conservation District provides to Clare County.  We are constantly pursuing other partnerships to provide as many services as possible.   
District Information
Located in the 2nd Floor
Clare County Courthouse
PO Box 356
225 W. Main Street 
​Harrison Michigan 48625


​Telephone: 989-539-6401


 ​OFFICE HOURS
Monday-Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm
The conservation is a field office. Call to verify someone will be in the office.

​OFFICE STAFF
  Christiane Rathke -Interim Administrator
ClareCD@macd.org

Christiane Rathke-Soil Erosion Agent
christiane.rathke@macd.org
​
Toni Maize - Spongy Moth Coordinator
ClareGMCO@macd.org​​


Joe Nash - District Forester
​joe.nash@macd.org


​OUR MISSION
"To encourage the wise use
 of our natural resources through promotion and education."