Tag: conservation
A champion for conservation
From his own county, to farms across the state, Kevin Elder spent his career sharing the values of conservation and stewardship.
Ohio farm groups promote nutrient management
The state's largest farm groups are teaming together to help more farmers make nutrient management plans for their operation.
Soil health key to nutrient management
This year's Conservation Tillage Conference featured topics related to soil health and manure management.
Ohio’s Scenic Rivers program is a success
It's motivating to see how far Ohioans have come in making our part of the world a better, cleaner place to live by concentrating on our waterways.
Ohio’s Scenic Rivers program turns 50, worth a celebration
Recognizing the importance of river corridor protection, Ohio pioneered the river preservation movement with the nation's first Scenic Rivers Act.
Rita Poe: One woman leaves legacy for all
Rita Poe left nearly $800,000 to eight national wildlife refuges in California, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Texas and four other parks in the West.
Conservation Tillage Conference dates set
This year's conservation tillage conference will continue the focus on soil health and nutrient management.
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.
Morgan, Guernsey counties offer conservation enhancement funding
Individuals interested in applying for the Conservation Enhancement and Outreach Project should make an appointment with a local NRCS conservationist.
Conservation program to help new farmers
A new land access program in northwest Ohio intends to connect new and beginning farmers with land and conservation.
