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Umpqua SWCD Winter Newsletter

In this edition of the newsletter:

  • Umpqua SWCD Events:
    • Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop - January 17th, Elkton, at the Elkton Community Education Center
    • Ranch Management Workshop – March 5th, Elkton, at the Elkton Community Education Center
  • Meetings of Interest:
    • Umpqua SWCD Meetings, 2nd Thursday of each month at 5:00 p.m., held virtually
    • Elk Creek Watershed Coalition, 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m., in Drain
    • USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Local Work Group Meeting, date to be determined
  • Director Recruitment - Join our Board of Directors!  
  • Heavy Use Areas - What are they? Why they help livestock and pastures and how to build one.
  • Services:
    • Tidegate Replacement Options
    • OWEB Small Grants Program
    • Farm Conservation Planning
    • Soil Sampling and Testing Services

Happy reading!

2025 Winter Newsletter