Logan County Soil Conservation District

05/02/2026

It takes over 100 years to form just 1 inch of topsoil.🌱📅

This rate depends on several factors, including parent rock material, climate and weathering conditions, organic material accumulation, vegetative cover and land use, and biological activity like worms, fungi, and microbes.

In areas with rich biological activity and moisture, topsoil might form in 100 years. In dry, cold, or heavily disturbed regions, it may take 500 to even 1000 years!

Soil is a living and slowly renewing resource. Protecting what we have is much easier than rebuilding what we lose.

04/09/2026

02/13/2026

The Logan County Soil Conservation District and the USDA Service Cener will be closed Monday, February 16th in observance of Washington's Birthday. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, February 17th.

02/11/2026

Companion planting isn't just old-school garden wisdom—it's nature's own teamwork strategy.

Pairing the right plants boosts growth, deters pests, enriches soil, and even improves flavor. 🍅🥒🥕

01/15/2026

In observance of the Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Logan County Soil Conservation and the USDA Service Center will be closed on Monday January 19th. Offices will reopen Tuesday, January 20th.

12/24/2025

In observance of the Christmas holiday, the Logan County Soil Conservation and the USDA Service Center will be closed on December 24 - 26. Warmest wishes to you and your family for a happy holiday season.

12/05/2025

Nothing beats the smell and charm of a real Christmas tree. Here are some tips to pick the perfect one!🎄

11/20/2025

The Statewide Tree Planting Initiative provides cost-share incentives for conservation tree planting practices. Learn more today!

10/30/2025

As of now - there will be no ticket sales at the door. You may pick up your prepaid tickets at the door though.