The Dirt On Conservation: A bicentennial tribute to agriculture
This summer, the Coshocton Soil and Water Conservation District partnered with the Pomerene Center for the Arts and the farming community for a special project this summer. This project was done in honor of Coshocton’s bicentennial and agriculture’s prominent and enduring place in our county history.
Make time for a soil health checkup
Improving soil health is important and has many benefits. Regular checkups can provide information on how management practices are affecting soil health.
Ohio hosting international Envirothon competition
The Envirothon provides the opportunity for students to work together, solve problems and unite in creating a hopeful future for our planet.
Management plans for Ohio forests
Learn more about resources to help you improve the health of your forest, or make it more financially viable or environmentally sustainable.
Why are there spiderwebs in my tree?
The fall webworm is native to North America and is common from Canada into Mexico. Learn why their webs are more noticeable during fall.
Fall strategies for backyard conservation
Want to make your backyard more environmentally-friendly this fall? Here are some tips for making better use of leaf litter and incorporating native plants.
God willing and the creek don’t move
It is not at all uncommon for folks to call the Soil and Water Conservation District office asking for help in addressing rapidly eroding streambanks.
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This Year Make Your Black Friday GREEN!
Ho Ho Hold on a minute! Try as you might, there is no going back.
The Thanksgiving turkey, heck,...
Eastern Ohio seeding program offered
If your land area drains to the Muskingum River (which is most of eastern Ohio), you may be interested in the Critical Area Seeding program.
The lowly earthworm is actually a living plow
Powerful little buggers: Merely by force of their day-to-day existence, earthworms alter and enhance the chemical, physical, and biological makeup of the soil.