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Always time to learn something new
Winter is upon us. At least that’s what it felt like after the mid-November arctic blast and snowfall.
Want to think outside of the box for Christmas? Try the soil and water conservation districts
This Year Make Your Black Friday GREEN! Ho Ho Hold on a minute! Try as you might, there is no going back. The Thanksgiving turkey, heck, even the Halloween ghouls and goblins, will forevermore be in competition with Santa and his entourage of elves. Like a full-blown blizzard that comes suddenly and unexpectedly, burying autumn
Are you prepared for an emergency?
Be prepared, “before” an emergency happens.
Nothing ever stays the same
A few years back, Patty Loveless had a popular country song that told of three sad events in a woman’s life, and each time, her Mama comforted her and said “life’s about changing, nothing ever stays the same.”
Your most important job? Safety
Recently, here in Monroe County, Ohio, there were two fatal farming accidents within a week of each other.
Dead trees are more than just firewood
If I would ask the question, “what are living trees good for,” I would probably get a large response.
Soil test has surprising results
The Medina SWCD just completed a soil testing project in cooperation with Spencer Feed and Supply, located in Spencer, Ohio, in the western part of Medina County. Their service area is mostly in the headwaters of the Black River Watershed to Lake Erie.
Native plants produce many options
I often get questions about what the name of a particular plant is. Sometimes I know it right off the top of my head, sometimes I mull it over for a while and reach back into that part of my mind filled with cobwebs and pull out the answer, or too often I do not
NRCS starts signup for conservation easements; deadline is June 6
Applications for new farm bill program due June 6.
What is sustainable agriculture, really?
Writing Dirt on Conservation articles is a rewarding task that all the soil and water staff members who write take seriously. We all want the readers to know what we do, how we do it and who we do it with. My problem is coming up with a topic that hasn’t already been covered and
