Allamakee SWCD

Conservation Education Day
2017-04-27

Youth Photo Contest Deadline
2017-04-28 08:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago)
K-12 students in Allamakee County can submit up to 2 photos of conservation practices in Allamakee County to sara.berges@ia.nacdnet.net or drop off at the office at 635 9th St NW. The theme this year is “Conservation In Action”. Prizes will be awarded for winners.

Photo Contest Deadline for Adults
2017-06-23 08:00 - 16:30
Adults in Allamakee County can submit up to 2 photos of conservation practices in Allamakee County to sara.berges@ia.nacdnet.net or brianne.wild@ia.nacdnet.net or drop off at the office at 635 9th St NW. The theme this year is “Conservation In Action”. Prizes will be awarded for winners.

Allamakee County Fair
2017-07-19 18:00 - 2017-07-23 16:00
Visit our booth! Learn about cover crops, converting cropland to pasture, small grains, and more! See the winning photos from our photo contest too!

Pasture Walk
2017-08-23

EQIP sign-up deadline
2017-10-20 08:00 - 16:30 | NRCS Office, 635 9th St NW, Waukon, IA, 52172, United States
The first-round batching date for FY2018 EQIP is Friday, October 20. If you would like to do a practice that requires surveying and/or design, such as streambanks, pasture plans, or ponds, please stop in soon so that we have time to complete these tasks!

Cover crop seeding deadline extended to Nov 18
2017-11-18

Scholarship Applications Due
2018-02-28 16:30
Scholarship applications due to the office by 4:30 p.m.

Cover Crop and Manure Field Day
2018-04-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Weymiller Bottoms, 1282 Hartley Drive, New Albin, IA, 52160, United States
A cover crop and manure field day will be held at Weymiller Bottoms’ fields near 1261 Hartley Drive. Lunch will be provided, so please RSVP to 563-568-2246 ext. 3 or email sara.berges@ia.nacdnet.net by Friday, April 6.

Iowa Learning Farms Webinar
2018-06-20 12:00 - 13:00
Our Project Coordinator, Sara Berges, will presenting the June Iowa Learning Farms Webinar on “Leaving a Conservation Legacy”.

Photo contest ends
2018-06-22
Allamakee County residents may submit up to 2 photos for the photo contest titled “Conservation Through the Seasons”. Submissions may be made in person by dropping off photos at the Allamakee SWCD office at 635 9th St NW in Waukon before 4:30 or by emailing to sara.berges@ia.nacdnet.net. There will be a cash prize for the winner and the entries will be displayed at the Allamakee SWCD fair booth and at the Robey Memorial Library in Waukon.

Fayette County Soil Health Symposium
2018-09-20 09:30 - 16:30 | Upper Iowa University, 605 Washington Street, fayette, Iowa, 52142
The Fayette County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting the Soil Health Symposium on principles of soil function. The Soil & Water Conservation Disctrict (SWCD) has an opportunity to host Dr. Kristine Nichols, Frederick Kirschenmann, and Russell Hedrick as speakers for this event.

Soil Health Meeting
2019-02-13 09:00 - 15:00 | NICC-Calmar, 1625 Highway 150 S, Calmar, IA, 52132, United States

Commissioners' Meeting
2019-09-03 19:00 - 21:00 | NRCS Office, 635 9th St NW, Waukon, IA, 52172, United States
Monthly commissioners meeting. Open to the public.
