Tag: soil and water

Phosphorus Risk Index Project

The Allen County Soil and Water Conservation District is looking for participants for the Phosphorus Risk Reduction Program. Grant funds provided to the SWCD from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management are available to participants in the project on a per acre basis. If you have farm land in the Upper Maumee targeted watersheds Black…

Celebrating Ohio Wildlife: Beaver & Foxes

1By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist It goes without saying that we have some amazing wildlife that call Ohio home. With bears, turkeys, beavers, coyotes, foxes and so much more, Ohio is truly the heart of it all when it comes to wildlife! In my previous installment, we looked at the deer and the wild turkey…

Paulding County Farmers Benefit from Healthy Lakes

The Paulding Soil and Water Conservation District is proud to announce the onset of a new reimbursement opportunity for local farmers. The Healthy Lakes Program to Promote Nutrient Placement of Phosphorus in the WLEB Area initiative aims to significantly reduce the amount of fertilizer that is needed to be applied for crops by utilizing Variable-Rate…