Clackamas SWCD

Annual Report Published for Fiscal Year 2021-2022

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District’s annual report and audit for fiscal year 2021-2022 are now available. Fiscal year 2021-2022 covers the...

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Weedwise Specialist and CWMA Coordinator Position Announcement

NOTE:  This position has been filled and is no longer available. The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is seeking qualified candidates for a...

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Get to Know the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District

Every day we meet people who aren’t familiar with the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District.  But that’s okay!  We are always excited to...

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Focus on Staff: Suzi Cloutier , Conservation Specialist

Suzi Cloutier is a Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Conservation Specialist. She joined the District staff in Tháng bảy, 2021.  Prior to working with...

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Meet Jesse Nelson, Clackamas SWCD Zone 1 Director

Jesse Nelson is the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Director for Zone 1. This zone covers the northeast part of Clackamas County.  This...

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Got Manure? Put a Cover on It!

  If you have livestock or horses, then you have manure!  You may have a mountain of manure that grows daily.  So, is it a problem or is it a …...

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Fall Fertilizer Option for Dry Years

This has been an unusual weather year.  Endless rain this spring turned into a hot and dry summer that did not want to step aside to let fall rain and...

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Meet Jeff Becker, Clackamas SWCD Zone 3 Director

Jeff Becker is the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Director for Zone 3.  This zone covers Canby and the surrounding areas.  He is also the...

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Focus on Staff: Nicole Ahr, Conservation Specialist

We welcome biologist Nicole Ahr to the Clackamas SWCD staff. Nicole has been working on a variety of projects, including expanding the Backyard Habitat...

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Clackamas SWCD

Board of Directors Approves Equity Statement

On Thứ ba, Tháng 9 20, 2022, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors voted to approve a District Equity Statement.  The...

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Conservation Specialist (Term) Position Announcement

Join our organization as a Conservation Specialist! Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is offering an opportunity for a conservation professional...

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Tháng Mười’s Weed of the Month: Himalayan Blackberry

hr The Thorn in Our Side Himalayan blackberry (Rubus armeniacus) tantalizes us with its sweet fruits in the summer and tortures us with its prickly vines all...

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We’d Like Your Opinion – Strategic Planning Survey

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is seeking feedback from members in our community to help the Conservation District with strategic...

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Prepare Now for Mud and Rain Season!

Fall has officially arrived. Soon we’ll be firmly immersed in rain and mud season.  Landowners with livestock face additional challenges once the Oregon...

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Prepare Now for Fall Pastures

As dry summer days give over to autumn rains, pasture grasses experience new root growth and work to store carbohydrates in the lower 3-4 inches of the stem. ...

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Pasture, Mud, and Manure Videos

Check out our three new videos that address horse pasture, mud, and manure management.  They are quick and informative! Did your dream of weed-free, lush...

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Focus on Staff: Scott Eden, Conservation Specialist

If you’re an agricultural producer in Clackamas and have worked with the District over the past few years, you probably already know Scott Eden. Like...

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How Nurseries Can Protect Water Quality

Did you know that nurseries are the largest sector of agriculture in the state? Their potential to affect water quality is significant.  This article,...

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Tháng tám is National Water Quality Month

Tháng tám may be National Water Quality Month, but the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District works on water quality issues all year long! Water is a...

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Focus on Staff: Clair Klock, Senior Resource Conservationist

Clair Klock is the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Senior Resource Conservationist.  The longest tenured member of our staff, Klock joined the...

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Focus on Staff: Tami Guttridge, Office Administrator

Tami Guttridge is often the first person people interact with when they contact the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District.  She is the District...

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We’re Hiring for Two New Positions!

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation is accepting applications for two positions with our organization. Please follow the links below to find all of the...

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Weekend Wildfire Warrior – Extended Zone

Preparing for wildfire season takes time and effort, but knowing you have taken the steps to protect your house can bring peace of mind. Join us as we explore...

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Conservation Investments Coordinator Announcement

Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (District) is hiring a Conservation Investments Coordinator.  This individual will administer the District’s...

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