Join us for a race through Miller Woods!
2021 Miller Woods 10k Trail Race
Saturday, October 9, 2021 in McMinnville, OR at Miller Woods Conservation Area
Registration Fee: $45 with T-shirt
Free parking; carpooling is encouraged!
Position Announcement:
Closes: Sep 20, 2021 5:00 PM
Join the team! The Conservation Planner works with District partners and landowners to promote and implement agricultural water quality plans and programs.
Position Details
Information on Conservation District Services and the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
To comply with the various state and federal guidelines relating to meetings and gatherings for groups, and to ensure safety of district staff and clients, the office is temporarily closed to general public access.
See Full Update & Staff Contact Details
Please take a moment to update your address book. All district staff will be using a new primary email addresses ending in “@yamhillswcd.org”. The previous email addresses, ending in “or.nacdnet.net”, will be discontinued soon.
The Yamhill Soil and Water Conservation District (District) is led by a locally elected board of directors whose responsibility is to plan and oversee the delivery of services and programs that help conserve and protect water and soil resources, wildlife habitat, and other natural resources in Yamhill County. The District is a unit of local government, and implements its programs and services in partnership with volunteers, non-profits, state and federal agencies, school districts and universities, watershed councils, landowners, and many others.
2021 Miller Woods 10k Trail Race
Saturday, October 9, 2021 in McMinnville, OR at Miller Woods Conservation Area
Registration Fee: $45 with T-shirt
Free parking; carpooling is encouraged!
Once Thought Extinct, an Oregon Butterfly Reaches Recovery Milestone
Service Proposes Downlisting Fender’s Blue Butterfly from Endangered to Threatened
Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal to reclassify Fender’s blue butterfly from endangered to threatened under the …
Join Polk SWCD and OSU Extension for a three part series on Biocontrol for the Farm
What: Three themed talks on how you can manage insects, weeds, and other pests while increasing beneficial habitat on your property. Developed for farms …
Aquatic Lunch and Learn
Hosted by Marion SWCD
Join Marion SWCD on First Wednesday of the month during May, June, & July, starting at Noon via Zoom for an Aquatic Lunch and Learn webinar. Marion SWCD is targeting streamside landowners …
The Oregon State University Extension Service recently released episode 175 of their PolliNation Podcast. This episode features the district’s own Conservation Technician, Marie Vicksta. Join Marie and Michael O’Loughlin, local farmer and Master Gardener, as they discuss pollinator habitat on …