Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District

10/21/2026

Stink bugs and lady beetles can be a frustrating part of fall, especially when they start showing up inside your home. 🐞 Learn more about these invasive insects, their history in the United States and how to reduce their numbers indoors during this free webinar on October 22. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/4naekx6e

10/14/2026

Happy National Farmers Day! Today we celebrate the hardworking farmers who keep Indiana growing. Every day, they provide the food, fiber, and fuel that power our communities and strengthen our state.

We’re proud to support Indiana farms whose dedication, innovation, and stewardship make a difference from our fields to our tables.

Thank you to all Indiana farmers (today and every day❤️)

10/07/2026

Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 29th for a hands-on Forestry Field Day hosted at the beautiful property of Dr. Stephen & Liz Baldwin in Scottsburg.

Whether you want to improve your woods, attract more wildlife, or learn about available conservation funding, this workshop is packed with practical insights from local experts.

To reserve your spot, call our friends at the Washington County SWCD at (812) 883-3006 ext. 3 or email [email protected].

09/24/2026

It’s National Farm Safety and Health Week, and today’s focus is equipment and rural roadway safety. 🚜 Purdue Extension’s Indiana Transportation Regulations: What To Do To Keep On Trucking, Planting, and Harvesting helps Indiana farmers work through the regulations covering the transportation of farm equipment and supplies on public roads. Purchase your copy from the Education Store: https://edustore.purdue.edu/ppp-111.html

09/23/2026

Check out this program!

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is once again offering a no-cost, soil sampling program for producers in the Mississippi River Basin.

This program focuses on soil sampling and testing because it is a key component, and first step, of developing a plan for nutrient management. This program includes pasture, hay and specialty crop fields located within Indiana’s portion of the Mississippi River Basin.

Find out if you are in the qualifying region and learn more: https://bit.ly/3zhoGyH

09/17/2026

09/10/2026

Check this program out!

Feel free to reach out via email or phone with any assistance!

[email protected]
812-265-7609

09/09/2026

We still have some seed left!!

Starting TOMORROW! Come get your cover-crop seed!

We have 40- 5lb bags available!
$5 each!

Monday-Friday
8-4pm

Feel free to call the office if you would like us to hold you some for pickup!

08/13/2026

Starting TOMORROW! Come get your cover-crop seed!

We have 40- 5lb bags available!
$5 each!

Monday-Friday
8-4pm

Feel free to call the office if you would like us to hold you some for pickup!

07/14/2026

Make sure to come by and see us this week!

FRIDAY will be out FAVV!