Root River One Watershed, One Plan Pilot Project

 

2019 Tree Order Form - If you missed the order deadline, we still have the following trees still available for sale:

      1 bundle of 25 bareroot Bur Oak - 18"-24"

      1 bundle of 25 bareroot Black Hills Spruce - 8"-12"

      1 bundle of 25 bareroot Norway Spruce - 7"-15"

      1 bundle of 25 bareroot White Pine - 7"-15"

      1 bundle of 25 bareroot White Spruce - 7"-15"

      10 pottled Black Hills Spruce - 18"-24"

Call the office if you are interested.

Tree Pickup Days are scheduled for Thursday, May 2nd and Friday, May 3rd from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm at the Conservation Building, 912 Houston Street in Preston. 

Conservation Chronicles Insert in the Fillmore County Journal

http://fillmorecountyjournal.com/fillmore-county-journal-fillmore-soil-water-conservation-district-2019/

Donna Rasmussen, District Administrator, accepting the Employee of the Year Award from John Jaschke, MN Board of Soil and Water Resources, at the MASWCD Annual Convention on Monday, December 10th.

Fillmore SWCD Monitoring Plan for Buffer Compliance Tracking

Gerald & Dianne Peter Named Fillmore SWCD

2018 Outstanding Conservationists

2019 Rain Barrel Order Form & FAQ's

2018 Video (MDA You Tube Channel) - Root River Field to Stream Partnership shares the lessons learned from seven years of baseline data and three farmers share their experiences and efforts to install additional conservation practices.

Soil Health Team Brochure

NEW-Grazing Gazette - September/October Issue

***2013-2016 MPCA Pollutant Load Monitoring Grant Final Report

The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program rewards farmers for what you do best, taking care of your land and its natural resources. For more information on the program and how you can become certified, go to MylandMylegacy.com

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Root River Landscape Stewardship Plan

Cover Crop Fact Sheet

Bacteria testing is available at the SWCD office.  The cost for a bacteria test is $25.  There is a reduced cost for households with a pregnant female or a child under the age of one.  Click here for more information.

Lost Creek Hiking Trail

The Rent You Receive Is More Than Just Money

•      Sample Lease Agreement
•      Sample Checklist of Conservation Practices That May Be Included In An    Agreement

Last updated: April 16, 2019

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