2017 was an exceptional year of Integrated Biological Pest Management (IBPM) education thanks to USDA Risk Management Education Partnerships Program funding and the leadership of Gwendolyn Ellen.
Equipment & Supplies
The Benton Soil and Water Conservation District has a variety of resources available to the community for watershed enhancement/restoration projects and natural resources education. From planting equipment to educational materials, we try to help you get conservation practices on the ground.
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Tree Planting Equipment
Borrow the supplies needed for tree planting.
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Nose Pump
Pasture pump keeps livestock out of stream- borrow for a trial period!
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Weed Wrenches
Weed wrenches are ideal for pulling woody weeds like Scotch broom and spurge laurel.
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Soil Quality Test Kit
Kit includes 12 easy-to-do tests that measure physical, chemical,and biological health of soil.
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Soil Samping Equipment
Borrow our soil augers and probes.
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Teacher Resources
We make our teaching supplies available to you! Lessons and supporting materials on a variety of topics.
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