Henry County SWCD Contact Information
301 East North Street
Cambridge, Illinois 61238
Phone: 309.937.5263, extension 3
Fax: 309.937.2171
Andrew.Brachman@il.nacdnet.net
Sharon.Matson@il.nacdnet.net
“When the land does well for its owner, and the owner does well by his land – when both end up better by reason of their partnership – then we have conservation.”
- Aldo Leopold
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Articles
YOU, SWCD, AND NRCS AT WORK
05/18/2012 11:05
Our country’s flag flies on South Galena Avenue at the entrance to the USDA Service Office. This building houses the staff that is the local presence of the United States Department of Agriculture supporting agriculture and conservation – putting your tax dollars to work in Stephenson County....
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The Living Soil
05/14/2012 15:31
All the new growth around us in the spring is cause for wonder. And the soil on which all this beautiful green depends is a wonder itself.
Usually found in...
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Dairy Farmers: Save Money & Natural Resources
10/26/2011 11:25
The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy is helping dairy farmers save money and conserve many of our natural resources. Dave White, Chief of NRCS, stated that, “By helping farmers conserve energy, we’re helping to reduce agriculture’s carbon footprint; helping to reduce our dependence on...
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Conservation Notes: More Than You Can Imagine
03/17/2011 13:38
'Forests for People - More Than You Can Imagine' is the Soil and Water Stewardship theme for 2011. Take this opportunity to learn about forests, tree identification, tree structure, management, conservation, and wildlife habitat. Forests cover 30% of the land area on Earth. Forests grow in many...