Events Archive

Board of Directors Work Session

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will hold a work session on October 24, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The work session will focus on public meeting law clarification and discussion. The Board of Directors may also learn about updates on changes expected from the implementation of HB 2850.

The work session guest speaker will be Eric Nusbaum, SWCD Operations Specialist, Oregon Department of Agriculture.

This work session is open to the public but no public comment will be taken.

Topic: Board Of Directors Work Session
Time: Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

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Development Committee and Management Team Work Session

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Development Committee and Management Team will meet at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 18, 2023 to discuss Strategic Plan Implementation.

This meeting is open to the public, but no public comment will be taken.

To obtain the Zoom link to attend this meeting virtually, please contact us at 503-210-6000.

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Board of Directors

The regular monthly meeting of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors is held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. The Board will meet to discuss district business and approve financial transactions. The public is welcome to attend via conference call and public comment is welcome.

Topic: Board Of Directors Regular Meeting
Time: Third Tuesday of Every Month, 04:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Conservation Education & Outreach Collaboration Meeting

On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District will host Conservation Education & Outreach staff from the Willamette Valley region for a quarterly collaboration group meeting. Guest presenter Roy Iwai will share information about the “Follow the Water” campaign being spearheaded by the Clean Rivers Coalition.

Preparation for the CONNECT 2024 conference, including the selection of a new track lead, will be addressed, as will consistent messaging regarding Emerald Ash Borer efforts in the area.

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Finance Committee Meeting

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Finance Committee will meet on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. to review the District’s Financial policies concerning Automatic Clearinghouse and Electronic Funds Transfer payments.

This meeting is open to the public, but no public comment will be taken.

Please call 503-210-6000 for instructions to join by phone or Zoom.

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Special Meeting

The Board of Directors of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at the Conservation Resource Center to discuss Senate Bill 775. This bill concerns itself with eligibility requirements for Soil and Water Conservation District board members across Oregon.

This meeting is open to the public.

This will be an in person meeting but is also available to interested persons who would like to join virtually. Please call 503-210-6000 for instruction for how to join the virtual meeting by phone or via Zoom.

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Soil Heath Principles that Improve Farm Operations

Healthy soils are essential to the success of every agricultural operation. Our new workshop, Soil Health Principles that Improve Farm Operations, will provide you with the information you need you need to know about soils and how to adjust your soil management to deal with extreme weather conditions. Join our soil experts on Thursday, June 1, 2023 to learn how you can build healthier soil to improve the health of your operation.

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  • Workshop: Soil Heath Principles that Improve Farm Operations
  • Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
  • Time: 1:00 – 3:30 p.m.
  • Location: Conservation Resource Center – Clackamas SWCD, 22055 S. Beavercreek Rd., Beavercreek, OR 97004
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This is an in-person workshop. Part of the workshop will be in the field, so please dress for the weather and be prepared to walk over uneven ground.

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Cover Crop Field Day

There are many benefits to adding cover crop to your orchard management plan. Our Cover Crop Field Day will give you the opportunity to see cover crop in action.

Cover Crop Field Day

  • Thursday, June 8, 2023
  • 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
  • 2 Sites in the Molalla Area – address will be sent to registrants
  • REGISTER HERE!
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Join our Cover Crop Field Day Workshop!

Hear from the Experts

Our two hazelnut orchard growers are experts on their own land. People who join us on the field day will get to hear first hand about their experiences using these ground covers.

We’ll also get a chance to hear from our two special guest speakers. Nik Wiman, OUS Orchard Crops Specialist, will be on hand. We’ll also be joined by Shannon Cappellazi. She is the Director of Research at GO Seed.

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