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    New Cost-share Program to Help Upgrade Irrigation Systems
    Stearns County SWCD
    • 5 days ago

    New Cost-share Program to Help Upgrade Irrigation Systems

    Irrigators in 19 Minnesota counties are eligible St. Paul, MN: The first sign-up for cost-share for irrigation system upgrades and...
    800,000+ Acres Certified in the MN Ag Water Quality Certification Program
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Dec 3, 2021

    800,000+ Acres Certified in the MN Ag Water Quality Certification Program

    In November, the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) has no certified 1,141 farms on 800,915 acres...
    Headwaters Agriculture Sustainability Partnership (HASP) Project
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Apr 12, 2021

    Headwaters Agriculture Sustainability Partnership (HASP) Project

    The Headwaters Agriculture Sustainability Partnership is a cross-sector partnership where no ideas are too far-fetched, focused on...
    2020 Annual Report
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Feb 17, 2021

    2020 Annual Report

    We are pleased to share with you our 2020 Annual Report! This publication highlights the initiatives and projects that are helping us...
    New Scholarship Available to Minnesota Ag Water Quality Certified Farmers
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Jan 22, 2021

    New Scholarship Available to Minnesota Ag Water Quality Certified Farmers

    Funding will support those in the Farm Business Management Program Press release announcement from the Minnesota Department of...
    Rain Gauge Reader Volunteers Needed for Stearns County
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Jan 21, 2021

    Rain Gauge Reader Volunteers Needed for Stearns County

    If you live in Stearns County in any of the following townships: Ashley, Crow Lake, Crow River, Eden Lake, Getty, Lake Henry, Lake...
    Cover Crop Demonstration Grants Initiative
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Aug 3, 2020

    Cover Crop Demonstration Grants Initiative

    New grant funding available through the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) aims to increase establishment of cover crops...
    Stearns County SWCD Celebrates Earth Day Every Day
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Apr 22, 2020

    Stearns County SWCD Celebrates Earth Day Every Day

    April 22 will mark the 50th annual celebration of Earth Day. Since 1970, Earth Day has been celebrated widely for supporting protection...
    MN Ag Water Quality Certification Program Adding Endorsements to Recognize Outstanding Farmers
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Dec 20, 2019

    MN Ag Water Quality Certification Program Adding Endorsements to Recognize Outstanding Farmers

    Per Mn Department of Ag Endorsements are for soil health, integrated pest management, and wildlife St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota...
    Dairy Assistance Program Enrollment Reopened
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Dec 20, 2019

    Dairy Assistance Program Enrollment Reopened

    Per Minnesota Department of Agriculture Dairy Assistance Program Enrollment Reopened Applications for second round of payments due by...
    NEW | Submit a Question to be answered LIVE on KASM Radio
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Aug 27, 2019

    NEW | Submit a Question to be answered LIVE on KASM Radio

    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...
    Innovative Buffer Program Benefits Farmers and Surface Water
    Stearns County SWCD
    • Mar 5, 2018

    Innovative Buffer Program Benefits Farmers and Surface Water

    The Sauk River Watershed District (SRWD) is taking applications for a unique program that offers farmers a cost effective means to make...

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