Dakota Legacy Initiative

Conserving North Dakota’s legacy of agriculture, conservation, and legendary land and water

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Working Together for the Land

North Dakotans with any size of land can take part in protecting our natural resources. Search our library to discover conservation programs that work with your land and operation.
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Conservation Starts at Home

You don't need acres of land to make a difference. From backyards to balconies, everyday choices shape the health of North Dakota's natural resources. Discover simple habits you can start, right where you live, to make a lasting impact.

Quarterly Spotlights

 

Who We Are

The Dakota Legacy Initiative is a hub of information for anyone taking on the important work of conservation. Whether you have a farm, backyard, or a couple pots on your porch, we’re a one-stop-shop of conservation resources for all. By providing relevant and timely knowledge, we’re here to support you in your stewardship of North Dakota’s land and legacy.

What We Do

Our goal is to make conservation resources easy to find, so we can all do our part to protect North Dakota’s natural resources.

Why That Matters

Soil conservation is work worth doing—for every North Dakotan! Our children and our children’s children are counting on us to conserve the legacy of agriculture, protect our precious resources, and create beautiful lands for generations to come.

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Planting planning

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