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Upcoming Events

Order 'till Jan 27, 2012 2012 Benton SWCD Native Plant Sale

Deadline for orders: January 27, 2012
Order pick up: Saturday February 11 pick-up time will be assigned
Overstock Sale: Sunday February 12 Time: TBA

To place an order:
Thursday Feb 23rd - Friday Feb 24th, 2012 Soil Quality Network 2012
Join us for the Soil Quality Network 2012 on Thursday February 23rd and Friday February 24th, 2012 at the Doubletree Hotel in Portland, OR. This workshop will train agricultural professionals in soil quality assessments, education program development and strategies to support farmers.

For more information visit Soil Quality Network 2012.

Who should attend: NRCS and SWCD conservation planners, Extension staff, crop consultants, field representatives, soil scientists, soil quality specialists, federal, state and county agency agricultural staff, farmers and ranchers, as well as third party certifiers and inspectors.

This workshop is cosponsored by:
  • Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Professional Development Program
  • Oregon Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society
  • Oregon Society of Soil Scientists - winter meeting
  • Oregon State University Extension Small Farms
  • Benton Soil and Water Conservation District
  • Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District
  • Wasco County Soil and Water Conservation District
Contribute to this movement today! Email Amy Garrett for more information on in-kind and/or monetary donations.

Monthly Meetings

Benton SWCD Board Meetings are held on the FIRST MONDAY each month, at 6:30 pm at the Benton SWCD office, 456 SW Monroe Avenue, Suite 110 in Corvallis, Oregon. The office entrance is located on 5th Street. The District meetings are open to the public. Contact us for further information on agenda items. If the first Monday falls on a holiday, contact us for the adjusted meeting date.

The Marys River Watershed Council Monthly Meetings take place on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Philomath City Hall (980 Applegate Street). Contact Xan Augerot, Watershed Council Executive Director at (541) 758-7597 for agenda items and activities.

Alsea Watershed Council Monthly Meetings are the 3rd Thursday each month from 7-9pm.  Contact Linda Johnston, Watershed Council Coordinator,  via email 5rivers@pioneer.net or call (541) 528-3221 for agenda items and meeting place.

Long Tom Watershed Council Monthly Meetings are the Last Tuesday each month at 5:30pm.  Contact Dana Dedrick, Watershed Council Coordinator, via email longtom@efn.org or call (541) 683-6578 for agenda items, meeting place, and activities.

The Luckiamute Watershed Council Monthly Meetings are on the second Thursday each month at 7:00pm, 144 S Warren Street, Monmouth.  Contact Nicole Duplaix, Council Coordinator, via email lwc@wou.edu or by phone at 503-302-4913.

Stay tuned for upcoming workshops and tours...or contact us.

Last updated: 2 Feb 2012 9:03 AM PST
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