The Living, the Dead, and the Very Dead

Organic matter makes up 1-6% of most soils. Organic matter (OM) is what makes your…

A Big Cheer for All We’ve Done This Year!

The Allen County Soil and Water Conservation District has greatly enjoyed serving Allen County and…

Coffee and Invasive Species Management

Join us virtually for Coffee and Invasive Species Management on Wednesday, November 16 from 9am-10am.…

Life in the Soil

There's so much that happens below the surface of the soil. There is an entire…

Farmer Report – Work Smarter, Not Harder

Mike Werling is a fourth generation farmer in Decatur, Indiana. Farming is his lifestyle. He…

Farmer Report – Why Mow When You Can Garden?

In the interview below, Marissa Renz, the founder of Plant Happiness LLC, shares about her…

Bringing Ag and Conservation to the Classroom

Where does your food come from? Many students across Indiana give the answer "the grocery…

Farmer Report – The ROI of Conservation Tillage

Derek Thompson, a Noble County Farmer and NRCS District Conservationist, shared about life on the…

Are You Smarter than a 1st Grader?

Soil testing is a valuable way for farmers, gardeners, and those with lawns to know…

GLRI-USGS Edge of Field Project

January 2021 An update on the SWCD and USGS partnership: Edge of Field Project. This…