Recent News from Your SWCD
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2024 Outstanding Conservationist
Callister Farms receive Outstanding Conservationist Award Dakota County, MN – The Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is proud to announce Callister Farms as their 2024 Outstanding Conservationist. The Dakota SWCD Board selected the [+] READ MORE
DAKOTA SWCD RECEIVES STATE CLEAN WATER FUND GRANT FOR STREAMBANK AND STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS
In partnership with Dakota County, the Lower Mississippi River Watershed Management Organization, and the City of Mendota Heights, the Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) received a $585,000 Clean Water Fund Grant for the Interstate Valley Creek [+] READ MORE
Dakota SWCD Seeks New Board Member
The Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District is seeking to fill a vacancy on its Board. The District 3 Board position has become vacant due to a recent resignation. If you are interested in natural resource conservation, soil [+] READ MORE
Dakota SWCD Receives Award
Representatives from Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) across the state recently attended the Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts annual meeting. The annual meeting featured various awards to recognize individuals and organizations for their work in [+] READ MORE
2023 Outstanding Conservationist Award
Nancy Schumacher and Jim Sipe receive Outstanding Conservationist Award Dakota County, MN – The Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is proud to announce Nancy Schumacher and Jim Sipe as their 2023 Outstanding Conservationist. [+] READ MORE
2022 Outstanding Conservationist Award
Dave and Maureen Fasbender receive Outstanding Conservationist Award Dakota County, MN – The Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is proud to announce Dave and Maureen Fasbender as their 2022 Outstanding Conservationist. The Dakota [+] READ MORE