May is National Wildfire Awareness Month! We have already had some unseasonably warm days and soon it will be summer. Many of us are concerned about drought...
Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District office located in Beavercreek, OR. The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is a local unit of...
Part of the beauty of the Pacific Northwest is the lush forested land that surrounds our homes and communities. This beauty is fragile, however, as we have...
A public budget hearing meeting of the Board of Directors of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2026...
We are very pleased to welcome two new members of the WeedWise team. WeedWise Technicians Samantha and Pavlina, seeding a previously managed weed infestation...
Get to know the WeedWise program, through our people! The success of the WeedWise program is in great part due to the hard work and dedication of our staff. ...
Orange hawkweed in bloom Orange hawkweed (Pilosella aurantiaca) is a relatively new invasive weed in Clackamas County and we are working to keep it from...
We have something exciting to share! This is something we have been working toward for several years, and it is finally happening. We are transforming our...
Gone But Not Forgotten: Capturing a Sense of Place Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) invites eligible artists or artist teams to submit...
Celebrate Earth Day is April 22nd! Earth Day provides a great opportunity to reflect on the planet we all love and share. One great way to celebrate this...
Today, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District’s budget officer released the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27 (July 1, 2026 through...
Need farm implements you don’t use often? Why buy? The Clackamas SWCD Equipment Rental Program makes it easy and affordable! Get access to specialized,...
You are invited to attend a hands-on workshop focused on emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive pest threatening ash trees in Oregon. Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)...
Do you have ash trees on your property? Then join our Community Science Program. This program is made up of a trained group of volunteers to monitor one of...
Do you have Oregon white oak on your property? If so, this workshop is for you! Right Tools,Right Place: Combating Invasives and Restoring Oak Habitat,...
Each year, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) offers Partnership Support Grants to farmers markets in Clackamas County. These...
The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is proud to support local farmers markets! Our Farmers Markets Support Grant program is designed to help our...
Coming Attraction: Mud, Manure, and Pasture Management Farmers and horse owners in the Willamette Valley face special challenges keeping animals healthy in our...
Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) is an invasive weed that is becoming increasingly more common in our community. Native to central and western Europe,...
