Tag: SWCD
Mahoning SWCD to hold meeting and election
Mahoning SWCD will hold its annual meeting Oct. 29 at Austintown Library. Residents can vote for board supervisors and learn about conservation.
Help monarch butterflies by collecting milkweed pods
Richland SWCD invites residents to collect milkweed seed pods through Oct. 31 to support monarch butterflies and pollinators. Drop-off at SWCD office.
Collaboration gets your community meaningful conservation
Soil and water conservation districts work best when collaborating and coordinating efforts with other agencies.
‘Toxic workplace’ leaves Stark SWCD with no staff
Former Stark SWCD workers say a toxic work environment marked by harassment and retaliation fostered by former district director John Weedon drove them away.
Economist speaks at Portage SWCD banquet
The Portage SWCD banquet featured an update from an agricultural economist, who talked about how tariffs are hurting trade.
Ohio SWCD supervisor gets national award
Kris Swartz, Wood Soil and Water Conservation District supervisor, won the Olin Sims Conservation Leadership Award.
Holmes SWCD honors conservation efforts
Holmes County honored farmers for their conservation projects during the 70th annual SWCD banquet.
Columbiana SWCD honors Highlandtown Wildlife Area
The Highlandtown Wildlife Area was honored as the Columbiana Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2017 Cooperator of the Year during the district’s 75th anniversary banquet.
Schmukis and Campbells honored in Stark County
Members of the Stark County Farm Bureau and Stark Soil and Water Conservation District met for a joint annual meeting Sept. 12.
Ten SWCDs celebrate 75 years
Highland was the first district organized; Coshocton was second, followed by Morrow, Clark, Butler, Noble, Columbiana, Guernsey, Monroe and Tuscarawas.
