Sherman County Soil And Water Conservation District

It was a great day for a field trip up to Bill Todd Memorial. The second graders were able to check on the progress of their daffodils that we planted last fall. We observed the different stages of growth, some bloomed, others just poking up out of the ground. The Sherman County Education Foundation provided…

Homeschool Class "Kids in the Garden"

Cindy Brown joined the SWCD and Prevention for March's homeschool conservation lesson, held at OSU Extension. Activities included jar soil experiments, decorating recycled canvas bags, and garden planning with everyone's favorite fruits and vegetables. Thank you to Cindy for the fun garden lesson with the kids…

Birds of the Northwest

Grades K-2 learned about birds commonly found in Oregon. Bailey Coelsch created a PowerPoint for our lesson and the students made their own "Birds of the Northwest" wheels. Thank you to Mrs. Nelson (Specials teacher), Theron Taylor (NRCS), and Bailey for helping with this activity. This project was possible…

Watershed Education Incentive Program

The Watershed Education Incentive Program is to provide financial resources for local conservation education including workshops, demonstrations and youth conservation projects; to provide technical resources for implementation of education projects that will benefit Sherman County residents and resources; and…

NACD Conservation Poster Contest Winner

Each year the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) holds a poster contest for students in grades K-12. The contest begins locally, advances to state levels, and national winners are recognized at NACD’s annual meeting. We are excited to announce that Elizabeth Burgess from Sherman County…

Sherman County SWCD Mission Statement

The Sherman County Soil and Water Conservation District strives to promote and protect the natural resources of not only Sherman County, but the areas included in our watershed drainage's.

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Watershed Education Incentive Program

The Watershed Education Incentive Program is to provide financial resources for local conservation education including workshops, demonstrations, and youth conservation projects; to provide technical…

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Let's Talk Solar

With the increase of solar projects coming to the County, know your options. American Farmland Trust provides a solar leasing guide to help you determine if solar is right for you and your land, what…

SWCD Budget Hearing, May 13th @ 8:30am

Homeschool "Beaver Dam Challenge", April 22

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Grade 2 Daffodils

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Birds of the Northwest

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NACD Conservation Poster Contest Winner

Sherman County SWCD Mission Statement

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SWCD Budget Hearing, May 13th @ 8:30am

Homeschool "Beaver Dam Challenge", April 22

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Grade 2 Daffodils

Homeschool Class "Kids in the Garden"

Birds of the Northwest

Watershed Education Incentive Program

NACD Conservation Poster Contest Winner

Sherman County SWCD Mission Statement

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