We are proud to host the Area 2 Envirothon this year. The ENVIROTHON is a high school competition held annually designed to stimulate, reinforce and enhance interest the environment and natural resources. Students are tested on their knowledge of soils, forestry, wildlife, aquatic ecology and current environmental issues. In addition, the Envirothon encourages cooperative decision-making...
Board Supervisor meetings are open to the public and held in the Richland SWCD Conference Room 258. Please contact Matt Christian, Director, before the meeting if you wish to attend.
Join Jordan for a program about the Soil Your Undies Challenge. Last year, staff buried cotton underwear throughout the county and Jordan will share why we did it, how we did it, what it means for the health of soil, and how participants can do it on their property.
The Clear Fork FFA Alumni, in partnership with the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD), is holding the annual tree seedling sale. Information also at the Clear Fork FFA page. New: Packs come in quantities of 5, 7 and 10 seedlings. All packs are $15.00 each with the exception of the American Chestnut Seedlings....
Orders for our pond fish sale are due April 17. Choose from Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Largemouth Bass, Fathead Minnows, Channel Catfish, Hybrid Bluegill, Redear Bluegill, and White Amurs. Click on this link to order fish, pond conditioner, Optimal Fish Food, plastic bags and twist ties.Pick up is at the Richland County Fairground Horse Barn April...
Celebrate Earth Day with Jordan at the Library with a fun hands-on activity. Photos will be taken during the event and may be used for promotional purposes.
Join us and many partners for the kick off for this year's Earth Stewardship Celebration! This is our 29th year of individuals, organizations, non-profits, businesses, and government to make where we live, work, and play a little better. The Earth Stewardship Celebration is an opportunity for residents, churches, nonprofit/community organizations, businesses, school and government agencies...
Board Supervisor meetings are open to the public and held in the Richland SWCD Conference Room 258. Please contact Matt Christian, Director, before the meeting if you wish to attend.
Pick Up at Richland County Fairgrounds Horse Barn.Only pre-ordered and pre-paid orders received by April 17 will be filled. Please arrive for pick up between 10:00 and 11:30 a.m. Orders are filled on a first-come basis.Please bring enough containers to hold the purchased fish. Five-gallon buckets work well. General rule of thumb: one container per...
Join the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District award-winning volunteer team by becoming a Lake Monitor. Volunteers monitor at Clear Fork, Charles Mill and Pleasant Hill Reservoir. Volunteers will learn how to record water clarity, color, temperature and depth and will monitor conditions at Clear Fork, Charles Mill and Pleasant Hill Lakes. Volunteers add data...
Enjoy spring with us at beautiful Kingwood Center! Admission is free and we'll have a fun kids activity and information about us. Photos may be taken and used for promotional purposes.
Learn more about Richland Soil and Water Conservation District's commitment to native plants. Gale Martin of Natives in Harmony is the guest speaker. After the workshop, you can purchase native plants from Natives in Harmony and Wild Acres. The Native Yard Project will have an information table. We appreciate the large response we got for...