Job Announcement: WeedWise Program Specialist/CWMA Coordinator
We are seeking a WeedWise Program Specialist/Cooperative Weed Management Area Coordinator Closing Date: All materials must be submitted to the District no later than 4:30 PM on June 24, 2014. Position: The WeedWise […]
District Updates Nondiscrimination Statement
Our federal partners — agencies with the United States Department of Agriculture — recently updated their nondiscrimination statement. Following review and discussion by the District’s Board of Directors, the District has adopted an […]
District Budget Adopted for FY 2014-2015
On May 20, 2014, the Clackamas County SWCD Board of Directors adopted a budget for fiscal year 2014-2015. The adopted budget maintains a high level of investments in on-the-ground conservation actions, expands the District’s […]
Oregon Weed Awareness Week 2014
In the spirit of Oregon Weed Awareness Week, we share these words from the Oregon Department of Agriculture. It’s not just a problem for agriculture. Invasive noxious weeds are a threat to Oregon’s […]
Library of Equipment for Weed Control
For most people a trip to their local library means they will check out books, CDs, or DVDs. However, when folks visit the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District library, they end […]
What’s Up With Weeds: May 2014
April showers bring May flowers! May in the Willamette Valley is a time of lush green colors spiced up with various flowers in bloom. Some of those flowers are weeds. So what’s up […]
Budget Committee Approves Budget for FY 2014-2015
At the second meeting of the Budget Committee held on April 23, 2014, the Committee approved a revised budget proposal. With 12 of 14 Committee members present, there were no dissenting votes when […]
Camas Heralds the Arrival of Spring
The beautiful blue flower of the native camas plant heralds the arrival of spring in the Willamette Valley. Oregon is home to 65% of the named species of camas, their habitat ranging from […]
District Board Changes Meeting Time
At their regular meeting on April 15, 2014, the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors voted to change their monthly meeting time to later in the afternoon. The Board indicated […]