Ripley County Soil & Water Conservation District

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Ripley County Soil & Water Conservation District The Ripley County SWCD was declared a district on July 1, 1949.

The SWCD is a legal subdivision of state government, responsible for providing leadership for all conservation development of soil, water, and related natural resources for all of Ripley County. A district constitutes a governmental subdivision of the state and a public body corporate and politic exercising public powers (IC 14-32-5). A board of five supervisors, who are acquainted with the resource needs and problems of the county, manage the SWCD. Landowners of the county elect three of the supervisors and the State Soil Conservation Board appoints two.

This is a great event coming up in Connersville, if you are interested.
10/28/2026

This is a great event coming up in Connersville, if you are interested.

10/20/2026

The registration window for the Indiana State Department of Agriculture’s no-cost, soil sampling program is Sept. 14 – Nov. 6, 2026. Selected program participants will receive soil sampling and analysis at no cost along with lab recommendations for nutrient applications based on yield goals and soil test results.

Learn more about the program and if you qualify: https://bit.ly/3zhoGyH.

09/23/2026

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

09/19/2026

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

The Fall Fish Sale is October 15th! Orders need to be placed by October 6th.
09/14/2026

The Fall Fish Sale is October 15th! Orders need to be placed by October 6th.

09/08/2026
09/01/2026

Indiana topped the nation with five grain entrapment events in 2025. Farmers owe it to their loved ones and themselves to be safe by staying out of bins.

This is a recording of the livestream that was broadcast of the Versailles Lake Town Hall meeting this evening.  For inf...
08/25/2026

This is a recording of the livestream that was broadcast of the Versailles Lake Town Hall meeting this evening. For information purposes only we wanted to share so that you can watch it if you were unable to make the meeting.

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A great opportunity just up the road!!
07/23/2026

A great opportunity just up the road!!

Back by popular demand!!! Our new Brillion Seeder was delivered today.  To rent it call the office at 812-689-6410 ext 3...
06/11/2026

Back by popular demand!!! Our new Brillion Seeder was delivered today. To rent it call the office at 812-689-6410 ext 3. It’s $12 an acre or $15 out of county with a $50 minimum.

Address

1981 S Industrial Park Road
Versailles, IN
47042

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18126896410

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