Tag: Soil & Water Conservation District

Ann’s Bright Beginners Learn About Winter Animals

Anna Gurney from the Paulding SWCD office visited to teach us all about winter animals and how they survive the cold, winter months.  She brought along many animal furs and then we did a bear craft together.  Shown here with their awesome bears are in back with Miss Anna, Johanna Federighi, Brynleigh Adams, Savannah Coil,…

Understanding Conservation Practices: Blind Inlets

By: Patrick Troyer, Paulding SWCD  At the Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD), we seek to ensure that the residents and producers of Paulding County are well informed of the best management practices (BMPs) that our office can assist with as we seek to preserve and protect the natural resources of Paulding County. We…

Paulding SWCD & Paulding Schools Tree Planting Project

The Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District is proud to partner with Paulding Exempted Village Schools on a multi-year tree planting and landscaping project at the Paulding School campus! We were approached by Paulding Elementary Principal Greg Puthoff about planting a windbreak for their playground and the project blossomed from there to include trees all…

What is a Soil & Water Conservation District?

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist How much do you know about the Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) or SWCD’s in general? Do you know the services we offer or our mission? After reading the articles that we publish, it only makes sense to give a little background on who we are and what…

Paulding SWCD 5th Grade Field Day Returns September 22

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist The Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District is excited to announce that our annual 5th Grade Field Day is set for Friday, September 22nd at the Black Swamp Nature Center and Paulding County Fairgrounds. In the event that school should be cancelled due to fog, there is a backup date…