Howard Soil Conservation District
14735 Frederick Road
Cooksville, MD 21723
410-313-0680
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Original HSCD Supervisors
COVID UPDATE:
Effective February 22, 2022, the mask mandate has been lifted. You are not required to wear a mask in our office, however, we do prefer that you make an appointment before visiting us.
Monthly Board Meetings
The Howard Soil Conservation's Monthly Board Meetings are Held the Fourth Thursday of every month at 8:00 AM at the District Office.
*Please note - our Board Meetings will be held virtually as well as in person* If you would like to be included in the meeting via telephone, please call 1-888-844-9904, access code 1324203 or click the below link to join the Microsoft Teams Virtual meeting:
Microsoft Teams meeting
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Please click here to view the Draft Agenda for the January 22, 2026 Board Meeting
**Approved Minutes are available upon request**
Roadside Trees Can Be Dangerous to Farm Machinery
Low hanging branches over rural roads create difficulties when farmers are moving farm equipment.
Reporting Problematic Roads Caused by Overhanging Trees
Please report any overhanging tree issues...
*Email jcovington@howardcountymd.gov with:
- Your Name
- Email address
- Phone Number
- Address/Location of problem
- Problem being experienced
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MDA has extended their AIR Reporting Deadline until April 1, 2026. Please click here for more information
UMD Extension No Cost Parasite Management Plans!! See flyer for more info.
***MDA, through their MACS program, is now offering up to 100% Cost Sharing on 20 high-priority Agricultural Conservation practices***
