Our Mission

To promote the economic viability of agriculture and forestry, the protection of water quality, and the
conservation of working landscapes through strong local leadership and sustainable public-private partnerships.

Our Footprint

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The Watershed Agricultural Council works with hundreds of farm and forest landowners in the NYC Watershed. Together, with our program participants, we have an expansive Conservation Footprint in the region. View the map here.

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August 2023 Enews

August 2023 Enews

Check out local events and happenings this month around the NYC Watershed. The Delaware County Fair is once again being held in Walton, NY, CCE...

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Webcrest Farm is a five generation dairy farm nest Webcrest Farm is a five generation dairy farm nestled in the hills of Bovina, NY. Ed and Donna Weber are lifelong dairy farmers who have worked with the Watershed Agricultural Council since 1995. Learn about their new calf housing facility and their positive impact on water quality in the NYC Watershed that supplies drinking water to over 9 million NY residents daily.

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Let freedom ring… photographed yesterday (9/11/2 Let freedom ring… photographed yesterday (9/11/23) in Bloomville, NY 🦅🔔🇺🇸
Soil sampling in Grahamsville today, not a bad off Soil sampling in Grahamsville today, not a bad office view! 

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