H2Ohio Nutrient Management Underway in Ashland County

H2Ohio first came to Ashland County last spring; this summer Ashland County farmers are in the midst of verifying their nutrient management plans, showcasing their commitment to being good stewards of our local soil and water resources by following best management practices when it comes to nutrient applications on the farm. Find out more from Ashland SWCD Water Quality Specialist Zoey Dudte.

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Put Your Soil to the Test - Literally

Whether you’re a farmer or a backyard gardener, knowing your soil’s nutrient levels and feeding your seeds is the foundation of a successful growing season. Ashland SWCD’s Water Quality Specialist Zoey Dudte shares the basics you need to know about soil testing and how Ashland SWCD can help.

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Take Flight with Pollinators this July

Creating habitat for our winged friends can seem a daunting task, but join Ashland SWCD at the Heath White Farm outside of Greenwich on July 8 to get the buzz from the best in the buss-ness when it comes to creating pollinator and bird habitat on your property.

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Pollinator Power

Pollinator powers, activate! Ashland SWCD Natural Resources Assistant Holly Hale is working to complete her Pollinator Habitat Steward certification, and as part of that process, she’s working with volunteers to install a new pollinator habitat at the Hazel Willis Woods AND hosting a Conservation Chat: Winging It! at the Heath White farm this July 8. Click to learn more. :)

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Going Under Cover

Cover crops pay huge dividends when it comes to building soil health! Sign up is currently underway for Ashland SWCD’s cover crop cost share program in partnership with the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District. Click to find out more about why cover crops are cool and how you can apply for cover crop cost share today!

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Canoe Clean Up Celebrates Ashland SWCD’s 50th Conservation Chat

If community service and time on the river float your boat, Ashland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) has just the event for you: a Canoe Clean Up Conservation Chat on May 10 at the Mohican Adventures Canoe Livery. The river clean up marks the 50th consecutive monthly Conservation Chat hosted by Ashland SWCD and provides local volunteers to get their hands dirty and feet wet when it comes to cleaning up the Mohican River.

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