What’s Up With Weeds: February
Your cure for cabin fever February is the time of the year when Oregonians start to experience the late stages of cabin fever. After the months of shortened days, cold temperatures, rains, and […]
Budget Committee Members Appointed
On February 12, 2013, the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors made three appointments to the District’s Budget Committee. John Borden and Rennie Squier were re-appointed as citizen members […]
Register Now for Successful Whole Farm Management Workshop Series
Sign up before the class fills up! Growing Farms workshops, offered by the OSU Small Farm program, provide beginning farmers with the tools and knowledge needed to manage the biological and financial risks […]
Milk Creek: Three Weeks of Construction in Three Minutes
Watch this time-lapse video to see the construction of a large vegetated log matrix structure. Construction occurred in August and September 2012 and took 12 days over a three-week period to complete. We’ve […]
What’s Up With Weeds: January
Weeds: The solution for your resolutions January is the perfect time of the year to reflect on the year that has passed, and plan for the year ahead. Many of us mark the […]
What Are the Bugs Telling Us?
Got bugs? If you live in the Clackamas River watershed, you may have noticed folks in orange vests looking under rocks and kicking the sediment in Doane and North Fork Deep creeks in […]
Local Donors Help POP Club Meet Challenge!
Here are the ingredients for a great success story: the Oregon City Farmers Market needed funds to continue the Power of Produce (POP) Club, so the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District […]
Seeking Citizens for Budget Committee Work
Because the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District receives a portion of property taxes as approved by voters, we are required to have a budget committee. Under Oregon’s Local Budget Law, our budget […]
Interested in Weather? Your Help is Needed!
Are you a weather observer? More importantly, do you want to be? We can help you get started. CoCoRaHS is a volunteer network Participating in the Community Collaboration Rain, Hail and Snow (CoCoRaHS) […]