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Fillmore SWCD

Fillmore SWCD

Promoting Natural Resource Stewardship

  • District
    Programs
    • Soil Health
    • Local Water Management
    • Ag Best Management Practices (AgBMP)
    • Well Sealing
    • Buffers
  • State and Federal
    Programs
    • Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
    • Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP)
    • Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)
    • Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program – MAWQCP
    • State Cost Share
    • Root River Watershed One Watershed, One Plan
    • Root River Field to Stream
    • Volunteer Nitrate Monitoring (VNMN)
    • Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM)
    • Wetland Conservation Act (WCA)
    • Watershed Pollutant Load Monitoring Network
  • Services
    • Well Water Testing
    • Rain Barrels
    • Tree Sales
    • Grazing Management
    • Nutrient Management
  • Education
    • Envirothon
    • Sixth Grade Conservation Day
    • Conservation Kids
    • Classrooms & Event Presentations
    • Scholarships
  • Root River Watershed
    One Watershed, One Plan
    • Root River Watershed One Watershed, One Plan
    • Getting to the Root of Water Quality Issues: Minnesota’s Root River Watershed
  • Conservationist
    of the Year
  • Everyday
    Conservation
    • Urban Conservation
    • Recreational Conservation Activities
    • Volunteer
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Education

Take advantage of the education opportunities from Fillmore SWCD.

  • Envirothon

The Envirothon is an outdoor environmental learning competition for high school students. Area competitions are administered by the state’s Soil and Water Conservation Districts, in partnership with conservation organizations, educators, and other natural resource agencies. Learn more.

  • Sixth Grade Conservation Day

Every year since 1987 the Fillmore Soil and Water Conservation District has invited the 6th grade classes from the schools in the county to learn more about the natural resources in the county. This annual “Conservation Day” helps to expose the students to many environmental topics in Fillmore County. Learn more.

  • Conservation Kids

Conservation Kids is dedicated to making Natural Resource Conservation fun and relatable for kids of all ages. Learn more.

  • Classroom and Event Presentations

The Fillmore SWCD has many interactive educational resources for your classroom and/or public event setting. Learn more.

  • Scholarships

The Fillmore Soil and Water Conservation District sponsors two $500.00 scholarships for Fillmore County students pursuing a degree in Natural Resources, Agriculture or related field. Learn more.

Educational Opportunities

Envirothon

The Envirothon is an outdoor environmental learning competition for high school students. Area competitions are administered by the state’s Soil and Water Conservation Districts, in partnership with conservation organizations, educators, and other natural resource agencies.
Learn More

Sixth Grade Conservation Day

6th grade classes from the schools in the county to learn more about the natural resources in the county.
Learn More

Conservation Kids

Conservation Kids is dedicated to making Natural Resource Conservation fun and relatable for kids of all ages.
Learn More

Classroom and Event Presentations

The Fillmore SWCD has many interactive educational resources for your classroom and/or public event setting.
Learn More

Scholarships

The Fillmore Soil and Water Conservation District sponsors two $500.00 scholarships for Fillmore County students pursuing a degree in Natural Resources, Agriculture or related field.
Learn More

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