Timber Sale: Winona, Stand 10 (R1)

Jefferson County reforestation lands (1247 trees) consisting mostly of White Pine is available for bid. Minimum bid: $28,950 Sealed bids are due by 12/21/22 at 2:30 pm. Questions? Contact our office at (315) 782-2749. Click here for the full prospectus: Winona Stand...
FOR SALE: No Till Drill

FOR SALE: No Till Drill

Our Great Plains No Till Drill, Model #706NT, has been listed with Auctions International.  We purchased this as a new machine in June 2015 and it is in excellent, working condition.  Although a minimum bid is not listed, our board will not approve a sale of this item...
Riparian Forest Buffers

Riparian Forest Buffers

The District would like to plant riparian forest buffers along streams throughout Jefferson County.  These buffers improve water quality, reduce pollution, and create healthier stream ecosystems.  They also improve recreation (fishing, hunting, hiking, etc.) and...

Riparian Buffer Survey

ATTENTION landowners (specifically farmers) A graduate student at SUNY ESF needs your help with her graduate thesis research. She is analyzing the perception of landowners (specifically farmers) regarding riparian buffers on their property. As part of my research,...

DEC’s ‘Buffer in a Bag’ Program

FREE SEEDLINGS Available to Qualified Landowners for Streamside Plantings The application period for this program is now open. Qualifying private and public landowners may apply for a free bag of 25 tree and shrub seedlings for planting near streams, rivers, or lakes...