Tag: conservation
How to avoid spreading invasive plant species on hikes
Learn how to avoid coming into contact with invasive plant species while you're hiking and how to prevent spreading their seeds.
Solon Woods dedicated as nature preserve
Solon Woods has been dedicated as Ohio’s 143rd state nature preserve, and the first in Cuyahoga County.
Farmers and ranchers receive $12 million for conservation on grazing lands
USDA has awarded $12 million in cooperative agreements for 49 projects that increase the use of conservation practices on grazing lands.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources receives award for wetlands work
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ work as part of the H2Ohio Initiative earned the 2023 Wetland Conservation Achievement Award.
Bring back the birds and their spring songs
Bird populations have been declining for decades. Fortunately, seven simple conservation practices can help turn things around and improve songbird numbers.
The old buckeye tree
Sometimes planting trees is really planting memories that will improve the ecosystem and transcend generations.
How you can support wildlife conservation
For those Americans concerned about the trajectory of wildlife conservation funding, there are lots of options for getting involved.
Richland SWCD receives district of year honor
Richland Soil and Water Conservation District was named District of the Year at the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation District Partner Meeting.
Awards given for dedication to water quality
The Ohio Department of Agriculture honored the Putnam County Soil and Water Conservation District, Sunrise Cooperative and Ed Crawford.
Managing stormwater at home can be easy
There are steps you can take on your own property to reduce the amount of pollution entering your local stream.
