Update: Special Board Meeting set for Dec. 21
SWCD Kicks Off New Educational Video Series with a Close Look at Cover Crops
Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is introducing a new agricultural educational video series entitled "In the Field." In the first video of the series,…
Update: Board Meeting set for Dec. 14
In accordance with all state rules and guidance as ordered under the State of Emergency by the Governor of Ohio and the President of the…
Deadline Approaches to Apply for USDA’s EQIP Conservation Funds
The Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District is reminding local landowners of an approaching deadline to apply for federal government financial or technical assistance…
Mahoning Soil & Water Educates Next Generation at Virtual JA Inspire Event
Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District recently joined businesses across the Mahoning Valley to educate middle- and high-school students as part of Junior Achievement’s virtual…
Update: Board Meeting Set for Nov. 9
In accordance with all state rules and guidance as ordered under the State of Emergency by the Governor of Ohio and the President of the…
Final Push to Collect Milkweed Pods to Help Monarch Butterfly
Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District Administrator Kathleen Vrable-Bryan discusses the importance of the milkweed pod collection initiative in this WKBN interview. Check it…
Stormwater Week Encourages Community to ‘Be the Change for Clean Water’
Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is encouraging residents to “Be the Change for Clean Water” during Stormwater Awareness Week, Oct. 18-24, by becoming educated…
5 Actions You Can Take To Help Promote Clean Water
It's Stormwater Awareness Week, and we're joining forces with other Soil and Water Conservation Districts across Ohio by encouraging residents to "be the change for…
What is a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan?
A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWP3) addresses erosion and sediment control during construction. Developers and contractors are required to submit an SWP3 to our office…
Update: Board Meeting Set for Oct. 19
In accordance with all state rules and guidance as ordered under the State of Emergency by the Governor of Ohio and the President of the…
SWCD Collects Milkweed to Support Declining Monarch Butterflies
Mahoning County residents are encouraged to harvest milkweed seed pods as part of a statewide effort to establish habitats for the rapidly declining monarch butterfly.…
Election Approaches for Mahoning Soil & Water District Board Supervisor
The Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District recently announced details for its annual Election of Supervisors. In-person voting will take place Oct. 21 through…
H2Ohio Provides STEM Activities for Families to Promote Water Quality
The Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) recently partnered to share hands-on STEM activities to promote water quality as…
Trivia Contest Giveaway to Celebrate 70th Anniversary
Entrants Can Win $70 Toward Fish Sale, Rental Equipment, Food Plots The Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District announced today it will host an online…
Fall Fish Sale Pick-Up Set for Oct. 8; Stocking Ponds Advances Water Quality
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (August 6, 2020) - The Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District office today announced plans for its annual fall fish sale, an…
Mahoning SWCD Seeks Board Supervisor Candidates
Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is seeking interested, conservation-minded, local leaders to promote conservation of the county’s natural resources through education, planning and technical…
Report Unsolicited Seeds to Ohio Department of Agriculture
Pictures retrieved from the Ohio Department of Agriculture. The Ohio Department of Agriculture is warning Ohioans not to plant any seeds that come from unsolicited…
10 Facts About Watersheds You Need to Know
Did you know you live in a watershed? That means each one of us can play a significant role in helping to keep our watersheds…