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EOT SWCD Supervisor Position Open For District I

EOT SWCD Supervisor Position Open For District I

August 02, 2022 by

Due to the recent passing of Dennis Reynolds, East Otter Tail Soil and Water Conservation District (EOT SWCD) District I Supervisor, the EOT SWCD is looking for candidates that are concerned about water quality and soil erosion and are interested in serving their community to fill this position for the remainder of Dennis’s term (Jan 2024) through board appointment according to state statute.

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Photo Contest!

Photo Contest!

July 01, 2022 by

Get out your camera (or phone) and join in the fun with the East Otter Tail SWCD photo contest!

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MASWCD Teacher of the Year

MASWCD Teacher of the Year

November 04, 2021 by

Rondi Ulmer, eighth grade science teacher at Prairie Wind Middle School, has been selected for the 2021 Teacher of The Year Award by the Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD). Each year the MASWCD selects an outstanding teacher who actively engages students in the betterment of natural resources in partnership with local Soil and Water Conservation Districts.

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Not "Wild" About Wild Rice?

September 01, 2020 by

Lakeshore owners in recent years are finding new ‘weeds’ growing near their docks. Wild rice, a native grass that grows in shallow lake and river areas has re-emerged in locations where some say it hasn’t been seen in years. For some people that is cause for celebration, for others, a headache.

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Weather Station Collaboration with NDAWN

Weather Station Collaboration with NDAWN

July 15, 2020 by

It is a well-established fact that weather is the most influential and impactful variable in water and nutrient management decision making. In an effort to bring more local weather information to our producers, the EOT SWCD installed its first weather station in Perham in the early 90's. This station brought hourly data to the fingertips of our producers and helped guide management decisions that were profitable for the producer and better for the environment. The only problem? This was one weather station in a county that encompasses over 2,000 square miles, and as we all well know, weather can be different right across the road!

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