Order Signs
Signs of conservation are everywhere. Order signs today and help spread the word!
Do you know a place that should be highlighted with a sign?
Simply email us at info@franklincountynrcd.org with:
Your name or organization
Your location
Which practice(s) should have a sign
How many of each sign you would like
The exact location where the sign(s) should go. If you are the landowner or farm operator, or if you know who it is, please say so! If you don't know, we'll do our best to find out and get in touch with them.
Cost of Signs
Our grant funding makes Signs of Conservation available in Franklin County with no charge to the farmer.
A $5-10 donation per sign helps us keep this program going once grant funds are spent.
Orders outside the county will be asked to cover at least $5 per sign, or ideally the full cost of $12 per sign.
Sign Specs
Corrugated plastic
18″ x 24″
Double-sided, Full Color
UV resistant
Includes wire H-frame stake
Last 2 or more seasons with proper care
Are you an organization that works with farmers and would like Signs of Conservation for your service area? Get in touch!
We're happy to supply signs or share the images so you can order your own.
Sign Placement
Place signs more than 14 feet from the white line of any state roads or they will be picked up by the state highway crews. Restrictions on town roads may vary.
Place your signs where they will be visible from the road, and not blocked by growing vegetation. The practice being highlighted should be clearly visible behind the sign.
Sign Promotion
Take a picture with the sign, the practice you are promoting (and yourself, if you wish!)
Send it to info@franklincountynrcd.org or post it to social media with #signsofconservation.
We will use your pictures to further promote the good work!
Sign Storage
Remove and store your signs when the practice you are advertising is no longer obviously visible (e.g. cover crop has been terminated.)
Remove and store your signs before winter. With proper care, signs should last two or more seasons.