Boone Soil & Water Conservation District

06/10/2026

June Dairy Month was originally established in 1937 as "National Milk Month".

Fun Fact: It takes about 12 pounds of whole milk to make a single gallon of ice cream and 10 pounds of milk to make just one pound of cheese!🐮🐮🐮🐮

06/03/2026

📣📣Don't dilly-dally pondering over signing up for 2026 Cover Crop! Dash over before all the funds vanish into thin air!📣📣

06/03/2026

📣📣The countdown is on! Just 1 days until our fabulous Native Prairie Garden Workshop kicks off for its spectacular 2nd year! Don't dawdle—register now!

06/01/2026

📣📣The countdown is on! Just 4 days until our fabulous Native Prairie Garden Workshop kicks off for its spectacular 2nd year! Don't dawdle—register now!

05/28/2026

📣📣📣ONE WEEK AWAY!!! Don't forget to Pre-Register! Come out to the Boone County ISU Extension Office for some Whatcha Smokin Supper and learn more about Native Prairie Gardens!

05/27/2026

Congrats to our 2026 "Soil. Where it all begins." Poster Contest Winners! 🏆🏆 Thank you Sacred Heart Catholic School Boone, Iowa for having your school participate in our Poster Contest this year! 💚💙

05/25/2026

05/24/2026

📍Calling all Farmers and Landowners in the Beaver Creek Watershed!
Join us for the Beaver Creek Above The Canopy Field Day!
The Heartland Co-op Conservation Team is partnering with the Beaver Creek Watershed Management Authority for a Hagie High Clearance Seeder demonstration and Saturated Buffer demonstration!
📲Please RSVP so we can plan for lunch: Nolan Grove 515-971-8278 📩[email protected]

05/21/2026

📣📣📣TWO WEEKS AWAY!!! Don't forget to Pre-Register! Come out to the Boone County ISU Extension Office for some Whatcha Smokin Supper and learn more about Native Prairie Gardens!