Office Hours Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM The Athens SWCD is a political subdivision of the State of Ohio, associated with the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) - Division of Soil and Water Conservation, and funded by county, municipal, and state funds. |
MISSION STATEMENT Provide leadership by promoting the wise use and enhancement of Athens County’s natural resources for current and future generations. |
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Athens SWCD
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Monthly meetings of the Athens Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Board of Supervisors are held the 3rd Thursday of each month. If you wish to attend or have any questions, please call 740-797-9686.
MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS January 16, 2025 - 4:00 pm February 20, 2025 - 4:00 pm March 20, 2025 - 4:00 pm April 17, 2025 - 4:00 pm RESCHEDULED - May 22, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. Wednesday - June 18, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. Thursday, September 18, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. Thursday, October 9, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. |
"Grazing Management Planning - Developing a Resilient Grazing System"
Guest Speaker - Jarrod Hittle, ODA - DSWC
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As we move into winter, it is time to start planning for the next year. In this meeting we’ll discuss pasture management and opportunities for producers to improve or enhance their operations that will help them withstand extreme and unexpected weather conditions.
Each livestock operation in attendance will receive a pasture stick and 2 free soil tests. Additional soil tests will be $12.00 each. We encourage you to bring your soil samples to the meeting! Click HERE for meeting details and registration! |
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"NAVIGATING STORMWATER ISSUES WORKSHOP"
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Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) Fact Sheet from
Ohio Department of Agriculture
The ODNR is seeking reports of dead/sick deer to help us track potential disease outbreaks. If you observe a deer that is behaving abnormally, please contact us directly at 1-800-945-3543 so that we can take appropriate action in a timely manner. Otherwise, you can report online.
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