Soil Quality Test Kit - Benton Soil & Water Conservation District

$25.00 refundable deposit
Kit includes 12 easy-to-do tests that measure physical, chemical,and biological health of soil
Contact the Benton SWCD if you wish to be notified of an upcoming workshop demonstrating the use of the Soil Quality Test Kit

The Dirt

Prairie Soils for Sustainable Restoration

April 8, 2021

Can information from the soil explain why some prairie restoration efforts are more successful than others? In 2016, the Prairie Soils for Sustainable Restoration project set out to find the answer, thanks to funding from Oregon Natural Resources Conservation Service. Read more »
Integrated Biological Pest Management

April 8, 2021

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. Read more »
Half Moon Bend Restoration Project

April 8, 2021

A 27 acre portion of a 115 acre parcel of the Willamette River Greenway, just north of Corvallis, is the site of a demonstration project for riparian forest restoration practices and future riparian forest ecology studies in a bottomland forest. Read more »