Thank you for joining the county-wide Milkweed Seed Pod Collection. Drop your Common Milkweed Seed Pods off at the Richland SWCD office, 1495 W. Longview Avenue, Suite 205B, Mansfield in the green and yellow bin located outside the office door. Here are a few guidelines for this year's collection: We are collecting only Common Milkweed...
In this free workshop, learn about Rain Gardens and Rain Barrels and their benefits including managing stormwater. One rain barrel and one rain garden native seed packet will be given away. You must be present to win. Please register for the workshop due to limited seating. When you register for this workshop you are agreeing...
Protect your farm through an easement in the Farmland Preservation Program also known as The Clean Ohio Local Agricultural Easement Purchase Program (LAEPP). The program is administered by the Ohio...
Steve Fender of Fender's Fish Hatchery will answer pond questions from new and established pond owners. Pond information will be provided. Free* Open to Public * Light Refreshments Order fish...
Get out of the cold and join us at this free Open House focused on soil! Learn about soil health through fun and hands-on learning activities for all ages. Plus,...
Join Richland Soil and Water Conservation District and our partners for this special workshop for anyone interested in pasture and grazing management. Those new to livestock and forage management are...
Attend the Animal Mortality Composting Certification if you compost animals. Before you compost dead livestock, you must obtain an Animal Mortality Composting Certification. The certification is a legal requirement per...
Join the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District's award-winning volunteer team by becoming a Precipitation Monitor. Volunteers record rain and the liquid equivalent of snow on the Richland Soil and...
Beat the cold of winter with thoughts of spring warmth and learning about invasive plants! Join Richland Soil and Water Conservation District and our guest speakers for this workshop on invasive species that are found in bodies of water and on land. Snacks will be provided. Learn about aquatic invasive plants in backyard ponds and...
While driving around Richland County, have you noticed new green and white signs that state "Continental Divide" and has our logo at the top? The signs are part of an...
Whether you or new or have been planting native plants for years, there is always something new to learn. Join us for a free workshop with Gale Martin of Natives in Harmony for a question and answer session at 6:00 p.m. Afterward, check out the plants for sale. Plugs are $4.00 each and are subject...