Get ready to battle the blues with a little dirt therapy this winter
Any time I am outdoors, whether it be hunting in the woods, fishing off a bank or working that garden, I feel an improvement in my mood and my tenacity, because I smelt and felt the dirt!
Water, water, everywhere?
Less than 1 percent of all the water on earth is water that we can actually use.
Space invaders are everywhere: What to do about invasive species
Invasive plant species are a bigger threat than people realize. Here's what you need to know.
Banding birds helps us learn where migration takes them
Ever wonder where migrating birds end up after we last see them? Just how far can these things travel?
Wheat offers important benefits as ground cover
Now that we are moving into fall harvest it's time to make the decision of which fields will get winter wheat planted.
This autumn, take time to appreciate the web of life
This autumn, take time to notice the life around you.
Tree I.D.: Not for the weak of heart
The Ohio Buckeye Tree is a tree with an identity crisis. We found this out the last several months measuring trees for our Big Tree Contest for 2015.
Keep your farm covered with cover crops
As corn and soybeans are coming off of fields, many farmers are making plans to get cover crops onto these fields in the coming weeks.
Local leadership benefits SWCDs
Local leaders are key to the success of the Soil and Water Conservation District.
Support for county fairs continues to amaze
For soil and water conservation districts, the county fair is an opportunity to deal with folks on a one-to-one basis in a very relaxed atmosphere. (And, boy! Do we get questions!)


















