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IASCD’s Radio Interview Is Online!

Elemental Idaho has posted IASCD’s radio interview on their website, in case you were unable to listen to Kit and Bret earlier in the week. If you click here, you’ll be taken to the summary of the interview. To listen … Continue reading

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Monday on Elemental Idaho: Soil Conservation Districts–What Are They?

From the Idaho Council on Industry and the Environment’s eNews update… Have you noticed the Valley SWCD sign on Hwy. 55 and wondered what that was? Join us on Monday (May 21) for a discussion with Kit Tillotson Division V … Continue reading

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Lemhi SWCD 50th Anniversary

In our April/May eNewsletter, we featured a short article about the Lemhi Soil and Water Conservation District’s 50th anniversary. Here is the full article written by Jane Sandstrom, Treasurer for the Lemhi SWCD. On May 22, 2012 the Lemhi SWCD … Continue reading

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April/May eNewsletter Has Been Posted

It’s a little late, but you can now read our April/May eNewsletter. We posted it this morning. Please click here to take a look!

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Gooding High School Envirothon Team Wins State Competition

BOISE, IDAHO – On Tuesday, May 8 2012, the Gooding High School Envirothon team won the 2012 Idaho Enviorthon.  In July, the team will travel to Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania to compete in the Canon Envirothon Competition July 22 to 27, 2012.  … Continue reading

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Arbor Day in Reubens

An Arbor Day Celebration was held on April 13th in the City of Reubens. Coordinating with the Reubens City Council & Mayor Luke Lowe for the event was Lewis Soil Conservation District, Idaho Department of Lands, Lewis County Commissioner, Bob … Continue reading

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Formulation of the 2012 Farm Bill: Conservation Programs

On Thursday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry will hold a hearing to listen to conservation stakeholders prior to development of the 2012 Farm Bill. NACD President Gene Schmidt will be testifying in front of the Committee. … Continue reading

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IASCD Thanks Randy Purser For Serving As Board President

Earlier this week, the Idaho Association of Soil Conservation District (IASCD) Board of Directors sent a thank you letter to Randy Purser for his service as Board President. The Board wrote, “As president of IASCD, you helped rebuild our relationship … Continue reading

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Thank You To Our Envirothon Sponsors!

A few weeks ago, IASCD sent a letter to businesses across Idaho asking for their financial support for Envirothon. Already we have nine organizations donate funds to help support the event! A big THANK YOU to the following: Northwest Farm … Continue reading

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Our March/April 2012 eNewsletter Has Been Posted!

We’re getting better and better at getting our new eNewsletter published at the beginning of each month.  Please click here to read this edition, and have a great holiday weekend!

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