Join the Marion County SWCD for our 51st Annual Meeting! We are going virtual this year and our guest speaker is renowned author Doug Tallamy, professor at the University [...]
Happy World Soil Day! On December 5th celebrate soil with others around the world! Soil is our most important and foundational natural resource. We depend on it to support [...]
Beneficial Insects for Growers and Gardeners With Heather Holm Hosted by Marion County SWCD Wednesday, November 18 - 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. via Zoom Heather Holm, author of 'Pollinators [...]
In September, the District welcomed Alena Jones as its new urban conservationist. Like her predecessor, Cheyenne Hoffa, Alena will focus on Rule 5 construction sites - working with contractors [...]
Our District Manager John Hazlett will be a featured presenter on the topic of Backyard Green Infrastructure as part of the In the Know with ROW event series on [...]
We are celebrating our 50th Annual Meeting on Tuesday, February 18th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the John Boner Community Center, 2236 E. 10th Street. Please put us [...]
Our partners at the Indiana State Department of Agriculture encouraged Indiana Soil and Water Conservation Districts to try some new things in 2019. Challenge accepted! Check out our list [...]
By John Hazlett; SWCD District Manager Last month our district saw the culmination of two rain garden “rehab” projects where we worked with a variety of non-traditional partners to [...]
By: John Hazlett, Marion County SWCD District Manager On September 27th, local corporation Cummins partnered with Reconnecting to Our Waterways (ROW) and Indy Parks Land Stewardship for a day of [...]
Indiana’s agricultural producers who want to improve natural resources and address concerns on their land are encouraged to sign up for the Environmental Quality Incentives Pro-gram (EQIP) through the [...]