by Admin | Feb 1, 2017 | District, Education
The 24 th Annual Envirothon will be held April 27, 2017. High school teams compete in the following interactive exams: Aquatic Ecology, Forestry, Soils & Land Use, Wildlife, and 2017’s environmental issue: agricultural soil and water conservation stewardship. The...
by Admin | Jan 11, 2017 | Agriculture
Someone asked why a farmer was land spreading beets? And if so, would there be an awful odor? What you are seeing, and smelling, is tillage radish. Many farms plant tillage radish after harvesting grain crops in the summer, on hay fields, and on corn silage fields....
by Admin | Jan 8, 2017 | Forestry/Trails
The covered bridge on Jefferson County’s VanCamp lot is featured in the 2016-2017 The Covered Bridge Challenge. Please post pictures at the bridge on our Facebook page.
by Admin | Dec 4, 2016 | District
Vernon F. LaFave became a District Board member in January 1997. As an active member, he rarely missed a meeting or an opportunity to represent the Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District. He traveled throughout New York State and beyond on behalf of...
