What's New?

The 2010 Scholarship winners are Bob Guetter of Miltona and Randee O'Brien of Alexandria.  Click here to read their essays.

SWCD Supervisor positions are filled through general elections on November 2, 2010.  Individuals who wish to be on the ballot in 2010 must file for the election between May 18 and June 1.   www.maswcd.org

Don't miss the first Community Eco Fair at Woodland Elementary School on Thursday, April 22nd from 4-8 p.m.  Click here for more information. 

It's not too late to order trees!  Get your order in quickly for the best selection.

Check out the Water Plan News for the most recent information from the Water Resources/Land Use Technician. 

New Cost Share Practice!  Landowners can receive up to 75% cost share to convert open tile inlets to rock (buried) inlets.  Producers in the Chippewa River Watershed are also eligible for a $100/inlet incentive.  Click here for more information.

The 2010 Tree Order form is available on our website.  Stop in to see Woody about your new shelterbelt, field windbreak, or general tree planting project.   

Congratulations to Leroy Buse, Douglas SWCD 2009 Conservation Farmer of the Year!

Dave Wolf was elected in November 2008 to represent Douglas County District 2.  This district covers Millerville, Brandon, Moe, and Holmes City Townships. 

Board meetings are held the second Monday of each month at the USDA Service Center in Alexandria.  April through October the meetings are held at 8:00 p.m.  The meeting time November through March is 3:00 p.m.