Many people have heard of cover crops, but may not familiar with the specifics. To help get the word out about what cover crops can do...

We all know we are supposed to conserve water, but here in Minnesota with water all around, do these small everyday decisions make any...

Freshly prepared and planted farm fields are a sign of spring in Minnesota. We first begin to see corn and then soybeans poking out of...

Landowners looking to restore and preserve their land now have the opportunity to do so with the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program...

The Scott Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) in Jordan recently received a $201,000 Clean Water Fund grant from the Board of...

In June 2015, Governor Dayton signed into law a new buffer initiative aimed at enhancing protection of Minnesota’s waters. Buffers are...

John Hickey of Prior Lake was one of eight finalists for the State Conservationist of the Year award given by the Minnesota Association...

The Scott Soil and Water Conservation District was recently recognized for bringing conservation to the residents and lands of Scott...