Watershed Council Support
Here is a summary of the Watershed Council efforts Benton SWCD has supported when our … Read more »
Here is a summary of the Watershed Council efforts Benton SWCD has supported when our … Read more »
Diverse natural landscapes managed by landowners who understand and appreciate the importance of ecosystem services … Read more »
If you have livestock, you have to manage mud and manure. Click here to watch … Read more »
The Willamette River Report Card gives the river an overall passing grade of B- and … Read more »
Whether you live on a farm or in a city, your actions make a difference … Read more »
“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When … Read more »
Learn to identify 12 pernicious plants that threaten our waterways. Read more »
How nitrogen cycling resembles the productivity of bees. Read more »
Local experts will lead you on a free guided tour of the Mill Race on May 30th. Read more »
The Mill Race provides ecological and cultural benefits for the people and wildlife who live nearby. Read more »
Learn about the projects that are planned and underway to improve the Mill Race aesthetically, hydrologically, and ecologically. Read more »
The Mill Race is a short but significant waterway that turned Corvallis into a major economic force for the Willamette Valley. Find out how it all began. Read more »
Benton SWCD is happy to provide you with this practical and easy to use guide … Read more »
Researchers test three stormwater treatment technologies. Read more »
Your indirect water footprint is much larger than your direct water footprint at home. Find out why and how you can reduce it. Read more »
If you are thinking about getting your garden growing, raised beds might be a good choice to consider. Read more »
Do you have a streamside or riverside area on land you manage? You could get paid to take this land out of production! Read more »
Learn how to water your crops efficiently at this timely and practical workshop. Read more »
Planting natives and other drought-tolerant plants in your home landscape is one of the best ways to address low precipitation conditions. Read more »
The first project of the Willamette Mainstem Cooperative (WMC) was a two-year survey of plants and habitat. Dick Brainerd summed up the findings in a report that is being used as a management tool. This post summarizes the report’s findings. Read more »