Due to the current situation the State of Minnesota is in, the Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Board will hold the June 9th, 2020 ...

Due to the ongoing situation with Covid-19, the Stearns County SWCD office remains closed to the public at this time. Staff continue to work remotely with ac...

This year, the Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District has 3 Supervisor positions up for election. SWCD candidates appear on the ballot for the gen...

Due to the current situation the State of Minnesota is in, the Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Board will hold the May 12th , 2020...

April 22 will mark the 50th annual celebration of Earth Day. Since 1970, Earth Day has been celebrated widely for supporting protection of the environment. O...

New grant funding available through the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) aims to increase establishment of cover crops and related tillage ...

The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is a voluntary conservation program that provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural prod...

The slideshows for the Stearns Shoreland Conference presentations can be viewed on the SWCD google Drive at the link below. Thanks to all the great presenter...

Mark your calendars and plan on joining fellow irrigators for a great sharing and learning opportunity! Local sponsors will be on site with informational boo...

Feedlot producers in the North Fork of the Crow River Watershed District are invited and encouraged to attend a free Manure Management Workshop put on by the...

Per Mn Department of Ag Endorsements are for soil health, integrated pest management, and wildlife St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Ce...

Per Minnesota Department of Agriculture Dairy Assistance Program Enrollment Reopened Applications for second round of payments due by December 31, 2019 The...

Due in part to the determined efforts of a concerned local citizen the MPCA is recommending delisting Plum Creek in south eastern Stearns County for its eCol...

The update was originally developed to educate Certified Crop Advisers in the competency area of soil and water management. We continue to design the updates...

Please see the NEW "Submit a Question for KASM Radio" button on the Top Right side of the Stearns SWCD website. Submit a question for the next SWCD/NRCS Part...

The University of Minnesota Extension soil management team uses research to help producers improve productivity and economic and environmental sustainability...