Consider cover crop share program
Soil and water conservation districts in the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District are coordinating a Cover Crop Cost Share program.
Soil problems still take ingenuity, courage
Soil management has come a long way, and crop yields have increased 400 or 500 percent. Soil erosion can't be stopped, but we have a better handle on it.
Let your inner child loose on spotted lanternfly
Most importantly, if you see a spotted lanternfly, let your inner child fly and stomp on that bug as hard and fast as you can.
Just one more cast
Crystal Conaway reflects on the lessons her father taught her, which have shaped her career at Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District in Ohio.
Utilizing cover crops in our fields
Cover crops have been around for many years in some areas; however it is rather new to others.
Working together for a solution
Landowners and producers, along with their soil and water conservation districts, should all stay engaged in improving Western Lake Erie Basin watersheds.
Honey bees need your protection
If you still remember a painful encounter with the "business end" of an ill-tempered honey bee, you are likely to have limited appreciation for...
Floodplain management: Yes, it is important for everyone in Ohio
As I drive by our streams, which are at higher water levels due to the rains from Hurricane Sandy, I can’t help but see...
Celebrate 50 years of the Scenic and Wild Rivers Act
In 1968, Ohio and the Federal government passed the Ohio Scenic Rivers Act and the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
Are you responsible for a dam?
The Stark Soil and Water Conservation District was recently asked to help the ODNR Division of Soil and Water Resources host several dam safety...
