Tag: conservation
Conservation persevered in 2020
Although many things were put on the back burner in 2020, — conservation was not.
How to reduce erosion, improve habitat along a waterway
Learn what to plant along an Ohio creek, stream or waterway to create a riparian zone that will reduce erosion and pollution and improve wildlife habitats.
Give your trees a great start when planting
Now is the time to prepare for adding new trees to your landscape this spring. Learn how to choose the right variety for you and get it off to a good start.
What to do with your live tree
After live Christmas trees have served their purpose, we can give them new life and purpose by utilizing them in other ways.
William and Marsha Cable receive 2020 Conservation Cooperator of the Year...
The Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District presented its 2020 Conservation Cooperator of the Year Award to William and Marsha Cable.
Take the steps to ensure healthier watersheds and farms year round
Did you know that more than 99% of streams and rivers are impacted by human activity? Find out how you can reduce your impact by being wise with deicer.
Millers focus on conservation at Misty Valley Farm
The farm, an organic dairy, uses rotational grazing through most of the year, among other conservation practices.
This year, the farm received the Cooperator of the Year award from the Carroll Soil and Water Conservation District for its conservation work.
Eisenhauers recognized by the Richland SWCD
Randy and Eileen Eisenhauer, of Eisenhauer Family Farm, were recognized as the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District Cooperator of the Year.
Mechling receives Cardinal Award from ODNR
Paul Mechling, a resident of Pierpont Township, was recently presented with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Cardinal Award for conservation.
Blanchard River project extended
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and the USDA have signed an agreement to continue research for the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Network project.