Join us for a conversation with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers fisheries biologist Greg Taylor as we discuss the Detroit Dam drawdown and what it means for fish, river ecosystems,
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Little Habitat Kit 2026: Community Sites
For the second year, Marion Soil and Water Conservation District is offering a Little Habitat Kit, and this year’s focus is on community sites. Over the summer, applications were open
How to Support Native Bees in Your Garden
About Native Bees There are about 4,000 species of native bees in the United States and around 900 in Oregon. This is in addition to the European honey bee, which
First Friday December:
First Fridays: Integrating TEK into Service-Learning Projects and Opportunities In this talk, Rose High Bear (Deg Hit’an Dine, Inupiaq), Founding Director of the Native American nonprofit, Elderberry Wisdom Farm, will
Resilient Pasture & Forage Symposium
Are You Prepared to Bounce? By: Becky Pineda, Ag Conservation Planner, Marion SWCD I can think of many ways an agriculturist shows resiliency. We need to bounce back from poor
Buy Firewood Where you burn it!
More Information Here!
First Friday – Responsible Pesticide Use
Englewood Forest Festival
Together we can prevent the spread of invasive species.
Play, Clean, Go!
Bird Nest Box Selection, Siting, and Maintenance
Why Provide a Nest Box for Birds? Birds use a wide range of spots to build their nests; trees, shrubs, buildings, and even the ground. But a special group of
Grant Application Deadlines
For more information please see the Marion SWCD Grants Page