
Our February, 2023 Board meeting will be Monday, February 13, at 12 noon.
Location is at the USDA Service Center Building, 3334 Edgewood Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103
If you wish to ask a question of a board member or manager:
Board Chair/Director, Brandy Wise-Tenter, email brandy_wise_tenter@whirlpool.com
Treasurer/Director, Ryan Postema, email rpostema@chikamingopenlands.org
Director, Bette Pierman, email bette49022@yahoo.com
Director, Kait Lemon, email kait.lemon@gmail.com
Director, Terry Holloway, email THolloway@welchs.com
Manager, Nancy Carpenter, 269-471-9111 x3 or email nancy.carpenter@macd.org
Berrien County Conservation District's mission is to promote the protection and improvement of Berrien County’s natural resources through education, management, and technical assistance.
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Berrien County Conservation District is a local unit of government and a political subdivision of the State of Michigan. The District's authorities, powers, and structure are contained in Michigan Conservation District Law. Berrien Conservation District comprises all of Berrien County and was formed in 2006 with the merging of the Galien River and St. Joseph River Conservation Districts that were established in the 1940's. Our goal is to conserve and protect land, air, water, and wildlife today for future generations.
We are board-driven and monthly board meetings occur on the second Monday of each month at 12pm; exceptions occur when holidays land on a Monday. The public is welcome to attend the board meetings.
CONTACT US
Berrien Conservation District
3334 Edgewood Road
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-9111 x3
Manager email: nancy.carpenter@macd.org
Tree and Shrub spring sale is now open for ordering!
Trees and shrubs are sold bare root in bundles ranging from 5 to 100 seedlings in a bundle. Fruit tree seedlings are sold as singles.
New this year: Dune Grass
Also offering Strawberry and Asparagus starts. In addition you can order rain barrels, composters, and tree protection tubes for deciduous trees & shrubs.
Deadline to Order: April 14th, 2023
Pick up only. Pickup dates Friday April 28th from 10am to 6pm and Saturday April 29th from 9am to 1pm. Location of pickup is the Berrien County Youth Fairgrounds, 9122 US Hwy 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103. Use Office gate across from United Federal Credit Union. Do not use the Shawnee Road Entrance, use the US Hwy 31 Entrance.
Our liability for the viability of plant material ceases when plants are picked up, or left beyond the pickup dates.
Two ways to order: Online button below, or, print order form.
We would love to have you join us.