Barren County Conservation District

06/11/2026

NOTICE: The Barren County Conservation District will be taking sealed bids on a Haybuster Vermeer 107C No Till Drill. All bids must be received in the Conservation District Office at 207 YMCA Way, Glasgow, Kentucky 42141 by 4:30PM CDT on Monday June 22, 2026. The bids will be opened at the next Board of Supervisors Meeting. The District reserves the right to accept the lowest qualified bid, to reject any and all bids, and to waive any formalities.

06/01/2026

05/11/2026

It takes over 100 years to form just 1 inch of topsoil.🌱📅

This rate depends on several factors, including parent rock material, climate and weathering conditions, organic material accumulation, vegetative cover and land use, and biological activity like worms, fungi, and microbes.

In areas with rich biological activity and moisture, topsoil might form in 100 years. In dry, cold, or heavily disturbed regions, it may take 500 to even 1000 years!

Soil is a living and slowly renewing resource. Protecting what we have is much easier than rebuilding what we lose.

04/17/2026

Rental Equipment through the Barren County Conservation District!! We now have a pasture sprayer available for rent

04/15/2026

Tree Giveaway 2026

04/14/2026

Tree Giveaway Update:
We are out of trees. Thanks to everyone who came and participated! The Giveaway will be back next year!

04/13/2026

ALL 2025 CAIP projects must be completed and ALL required documentation must be submitted by Friday, April 24th!!

04/07/2026

Don't Forget the Tree Giveaway is in ONE WEEK!!!!!!!!!!

03/20/2026

Happy First Day of Spring!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!