Allen County Soil and Water Conservation District
Mission: To Promote the Wise Use of Soil, Water, and Related Natural Resources
Celebrate Soil Health with the Allen County Soil & Water Conservation District and our partners!
Tour a composting facility:
Reduce the amount of food waste that ends up in the landfill by exploring the different methods of composting for the home, garden, or farm at any scale.
Learn how to build a pallet compost bin, try the composting toilet, save your leaves for a leaf mold mulch, and screen compost for a finer quality amendment.
How you treat your soil matters! Take a look at different soil samples and how they are managed to see the difference in soil structures and creatures!
Land Management Practices:
Explore the world beneath our feet through hands on activities!
Turn your food & yard waste into a nutrient rich amendment for cultivating food. Talk to experts to learn how, why, and when is too much compost a bad thing.
The November meeting of the Board of Supervisors will be held at the Allen County Soil and Water Conservation District's NEW OFFICE, on the campus of Dupont Hospital (Lutheran Healthcare). Click the title for details.
The December meeting of the Board of Supervisors will be held at Sun Rise Cafe due to office furniture installation. Click the title for details.
The Tradexpos team works diligently every year to meet the evolving needs of America’s livestock producers, row crop farmers and other agricultural professionals! The Fort Wayne Farm Show has been distinctively curated to provide real time value and opportunity to the industry. Whether it’s your first time attending the Fort Wayne Farm Show or your thirtieth, you’re certain to love the fantastic variety of exhibitors and educational seminars that the Fort Wayne Farm Show provides as Indiana’s largest indoor agricultural expo. Together, we achieve the extraordinary.
Attendees can expect to enjoy the innovations and wares of over 1,000 booths as well as ample opportunities to attend seminars to learn more about current topics in agriculture from our partners and trusted experts, Purdue Cooperative Extension, and Northeastern Indiana Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Please join us as we celebrate 80 years!
Supervisors and County Officials will be on hand to understand more about the work of conservation for our soil, water, and related natural resources. Grazing appetizers and Dessert Bar will be featured.
The February meeting of the Board of Supervisors will be held at the Allen County Soil and Water Conservation District's office, on the campus of Dupont Hospital (Lutheran Healthcare). Click the title for details.
The March meeting of the Board of Supervisors will be held at the Allen County Soil and Water Conservation District's office, on the campus of Dupont Hospital (Lutheran Healthcare) near the intersection of I-69 and I-469. Click the title for details.