Returning College Student Applications are currently being accepted by the SWCD.  Applications are due at the SWCD office by 4:00 pm on Friday, July 25, 2014.

Forestry Field Day Flyer, Wednesday, July 30th 6:00 pm

NEW - Summer 2014 Conservation Chronicles

Root River Landscape Stewardship Plan

NEW - Grazing Gazette - July/August 2014 Edition             

The Fillmore SWCD has received $45,000 in Clean Water Funds to be offered as mini-grants for projects that reduce or treat stormwater runoff to local streams.  Grant funds will be available through the end of 2015.  Grant applications will be accepted at any time during the grant period. 

Click here for more details about the grant, the grant application, and the guidelines and criteria for the mini-grants.  Contact Jennifer Ronnenberg at (507) 765-3878 ext. 3 for more information.

Root River Watershed Citizen Conversations - Summary

Root River Watershed Citizen Conversations - All Responses

Cover Crop Fact Sheet

Rain Barrel Order Form & FAQ's

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2011 Fillmore County Land Atlas & Plat Book Available at SWCD Office

Bacteria testing is available at the SWCD office.  Effective August 1, 2013, the cost for a bacteria test will increase to $25.  The reduced cost for households with a pregnant female or a child under the age of one remains the same at $10.  Click here for more information.

Click here to view a brochure describing the Lost Creek Trail Practices and Features. For more detailed information on each of the practices and features, click here.

• The Rent You Receive Is More Than Just Money
•      Sample Lease Agreement
•      Sample Checklist of Conservation Practices That May Be Included In An    Agreement
• Bluebird Recovery Program of Minnesota
• Click here for information about the Emerald Ash Borer
• Dead Animal Composting Fact Sheet
• Waste Pesticide Disposal Information
• Hardwood Reforestation in a Creek Valley Dominated by Reed Canary Grass - A Special Project by Tim and Susan Gossman

Last updated: July 16, 2014

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