Pike County Soil & Water Conservation District

Pike County Soil & Water Conservation District Assisting landowners and operators with the conservation of our soil and water resources in Pike County, Missouri.

Soil and Water Conservation Districts throughout the state provide financial incentives to landowners to implement conservation practices that help prevent soil erosion and protect water resources. District staff provides technical support with the design, implementation and maintenance of these practices. By promoting good farming techniques that help keep soil on the fields and waters clean, eac

h soil and water conservation district is conserving the productivity of Missouri’s working lands. If you are interested in participating in the cost-share program, call the district office. The primary funding for these cost-share practices comes from the one-tenth-of-one-percent parks, soils and water sales tax, which is shared by the Department of Natural Resources’ Soil and Water Conservation Program and the Division of State Parks.

09/03/2026
09/02/2026

Missed our last Virtual Fence Field Day? Here's your chance to see virtual fence in action, no-till corn and cover crop plantings. Join us at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at Chris Hudson's operation. Dinner is provided, followed by an open Q&A about virtual fence technology and cost-share programs. Register using the link in the comments!

Practical Farmers of Iowa is offering cost-share on planting cover crops. This cost-share can be in addition to state o...
08/14/2026

Practical Farmers of Iowa is offering cost-share on planting cover crops. This cost-share can be in addition to state or federally funded cover crop programs on the same acres. Please see the flyer for more information.

To save you the time of looking it up (like I had to do), Leonard, Missouri is northwest of Shelbina. It is a little bi...
08/14/2026

To save you the time of looking it up (like I had to do), Leonard, Missouri is northwest of Shelbina. It is a little bit of a drive, but if this is something you are interested in, it might be worth the time.

07/27/2026
Got sericea lespedeza? Get it under control now.
07/21/2026

Got sericea lespedeza? Get it under control now.

07-31-24 -- MDC's Ben Diekmann tells us about the invasive sericea ...

Our neighbors across the river in Illinois rare hosting a series of agronomy workshops. The Baylis event isn't terribly...
07/06/2026

Our neighbors across the river in Illinois rare hosting a series of agronomy workshops. The Baylis event isn't terribly farm from Pike County if you are interested.

Follow us to University of Illinois College of ACES Agronomy Days this summer.

The field day series of events teaches Illinois growers the latest breakthroughs in crop productivity, profitability, and sustainability. July events are up next, including:

July 15: Orr Agricultural Research and Demonstration Center Field Day, Baylis
July 22: Monmouth Field Day, Monmouth
July 23: Ewing Agronomy Field Day, Ewing

Agronomy Days are hosted by the Illinois Crop Sciences, ACES, and Illinois Extension.

🔗Check out WCIA 3 News's visit to the June W**d Science Field Day at https://www.wcia.com/news/agriculture/from-the-farm-new-weed-controls/

🔗 Check the 2026 Agronomy Days Calendar: https://agronomyday.web.illinois.edu/events/

Happy 250th America!!!!
07/03/2026

Happy 250th America!!!!

06/26/2026

Address

1220 S Business 61
Bowling Green, MO
63334

Opening Hours

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

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+15733243201

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