August 7, 2013 by minnehahacd
Is anyone interested in cost-share for a woody wildlife habitat? The Department of Game, Fish, and Parks announced the woody habitat component of their private lands program. You need to submit your applications for cost-share by November 1st of the year preceding the scheduled planting of the woody cover. Click here to find out more about the guidelines for this program.
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PROFILE IN SOIL HEALTH Gene and Craig Stehly, Mitchell, SD “We can’t continue on the same path; we have to start focusing a lot more on soil health. Soil health isn’t just one thing. It’s a systems approach. For us it’s combining no-till, crop rotation, cover crops, and planting native grass species in our sensitive areas.” – Craig Stehly […]
WANT TO KNOW WHAT WE’VE BEEN UP TO? Here’s our 2019 newsletter! Feel free to contact us if you want to know more about our services!
2018 South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award Winners Congratulations to the Cammack Family of Union Center, SD for receiving the 2018 South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award! The video below will show some of the soil health and grassland management practices they have been working on for many years. Source: SD Soil Health Coalition
THE MINNEHAHA COUNTY FSA OFFICE IS OPEN FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME The Minnehaha County FSA office is one of about half of the FSA offices nationwide that has been allowed to be open Thursday Jan. 17, Friday Jan. 18, and Tuesday Jan. 22, to perform certain limited services for farmers and ranchers. “USDA has […]
MERIT OR MYTH? Does management affect infiltration? In this video, Soil Health Specialist Jeff Hemenway tests the performance of one soil series under two different management practices.
Here’s the latest edition of Soil Visions from the SD Soil Health Coalition!
OUR AMAZING GRASSLANDS Tracy Rosenberg Abbey Grasslands of the Prairie Coteau Marvin, SD The SD Grassland Coalition partnered with the organizations listed below to enhance the grassland planner with a release of a video each month during 2018 promoting healthy soils, grasslands, and ecosystems. Here is the feature video for December. 2017 Grassland Stewardship Communications […]
HAPPY NEW YEAR! WE’VE GOT A FUN EVENT COMING UP! For full agenda, registration, and hotel block information please visit www.sdsoilhealthcoalition.org/annual-meeting/. R.S.V.P’s are appreciated for planning purposes . This event is FREE to all 2019 SD Soil Health Coalition Members. The cost for non members is $25 which includes a 2019 membership. Please RSVP to (605) […]
SDSU HAS A NO-TILL EVENT COMING UP! January 17, 2019 Wall Community Center, 501 Main Street, Wall, SD 9:30 – 4:00 MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME
HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL OF YOU! May peace, love and joy be yours today and every day! The Minnehaha Conservation District thanks all of you for your business. We look forward to serving you in 2019!
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