Copper River Valley Soil and Water Conservation District

10/31/2017

Hi everyone, some of you know we do not have a district manager at this time. We also have seats on the board that will be open. We are looking for interested people to come forward and help us. Please contact us throw email at [email protected]

04/01/2017

In this feature, NRCS visits Front Field Organic Farm in Winterville, Georgia for a first-hand look at an irrigation water conservation plan in action.

03/30/2017

Do you farm or ranch and want to make improvements to the land that you own or lease? NRCS offers technical and financial assistance to help farmers, ranchers and forest managers. Here’s how you can get started with NRCS:

03/30/2017

There are some wonderful opportunities available using the Environmental Quality Incetives Program (EQIP) that is offered through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Check it out! https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/ak/programs/financial/eqip/

The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is a voluntary conservation program that helps agricultural producers in a manner that promotes agricultural production and environmental quality as compatible goals. Through EQIP, agricultural producers receive financial and technical assistance t...

03/30/2017

There are some great topics being covered! Grab a friend or two and carpool!

The Delta Junction District Office is offering Extension week next week - all classes are free - call 895-4215 to register!

03/30/2017

This would be a great resource to have access to, especially if you are new to gardening or just for a fun of sharing information!

Our new app, developed by Heidi Rader, is designed to help you share what grows well in your area and see what others report is growing well! Check it out on the iOS and Android app stores, as well as online at growandtell.us

03/24/2017

Save The Date! The 2017 AG Forum is being held on April 29th, from 9-4pm at the Glennallen Elementary Gym. There will be speakers talking about building healthy soils, grain production, biochar and so much more! The Copper River Wrestling Club will be selling a delicious lunch and there will be vendors selling locally made agriculture and resources based goods. While you are there, stop by the information booths and load up on some great information! Hope to see you there!

08/09/2016

The CRV SWCD monthly meeting scheduled for this evening at 6:30 as been cancelled.

08/04/2016

Looking for Alaska greenhouses or locations to pick your own produce? Check out the 2016-2017 Edition of the Alaska Grown Source Book. http://dnr.alaska.gov/ag/sourcebook/sourcebookindex2016.html

08/02/2016

Copper River Valley Soil and Water Conservation District will hold it's monthly Board of Supervsors meeting next Tuesday, August 9th, 6:30pm at Wenger's Country Store, Kenny Lake. Public welcomed.

07/26/2016

Meet Inuksuk Farms, a new poultry farm, located in Delta Junction. Inuksuk Farms sells layers, broilers, chicks, pairs, and eggs. Check out their page for more information. https://www.facebook.com/Inuksuk-Farms-207276199644158/

07/06/2016

Copper River Valley Soil and Water Conservation District invites you to submit a bid for road maintenance on the Tonsina North Ag Development Road: Harris Way. Harris Way is located at the end of Northwood Avenue (MP 94 west of the Richardson Hwy and 1.2 miles down). Harris Way north and Harris Way south both require 100 yards of pit run gravel and grader services (approximately 1 mile in each direction). Entire job requires 200 yards of pit run, grader, and dump truck service. Bids due July 22nd. Please call 320-1800 or 259-5999 with any questions. Email bids to: [email protected] or U.S. post to: CRV SWCD P.O. Box 227 Copper Center, AK 99573