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“Hello! My name is Brandi Henderson and I am one of the summer interns for Elkhart County Soil and Water Conservation District. I am from Goshen, Indiana where I was highly involved in 4-H and FFA. I showed cattle, sheep, Read More

From field trips to workshops the Elkhart County SWCD has been busy educating the community the last few weeks. Look at the pictures below to see what we have been up to. Jim Hess demonstrates to Goshen High School Engineering Read More

Hello! My name is Jenna Lee and I am the new Conservationist at the Elkhart County Soil and Water Conservation District. I was raised on a small farm in Central Illinois where we grew corn and soy beans. I also Read More

2019 Poster Contest “Life in the Soil: Dig Deeper” Any K-12 student in Elkhart County is eligible to participate. Artwork must be student’s original work on 8″x11″ or 11″x14″ paper. Entries due to the Elkhart County SWCD Office by May Read More

A meeting and tradeshow on options in conservation management Tuesday, March 12, 2019 9:00a – 3:30p Elkhart County Community Center, Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds Goshen, IN ________________________ “Resources and Realities” – Dave Brandt (Walnut Creek Seed, Carroll OH) “It’s too Read More

Rain Garden and Rain Barrel Workshops (information only, these are not a Build-A-Barrel event) ELKHART WORKSHOP April 30, 2019 6:30p – 8:00p Where: Willowdale Park Pavilion (1320 Olive Ave, Elkhart) BRISTOL WORKSHOP May 7, 2019 6:30p – 8:00p Where: One Read More