Soil And Water Conservation. Local producers landowners and governing communities are encouraged to connect with their local soil and water conservation district swcd for conservation assistance and resources. The ohio soil and water conservation commission oswcc was established in 1941 when the 94th ohio general assembly enacted house bill 646.
The principal responsibility of the oswcc is to ensure ohioans are served by well administered and supported soil and water conservation districts swcds. Soil and water resources are under immense pressure due to ever increasing population. Conservation of soil and water resources is important for sustainability of agriculture and environment.
Common backyard conservation practices include.
Local producers landowners and governing communities are encouraged to connect with their local soil and water conservation district swcd for conservation assistance and resources. The division of soil and water conservation dswc provides leadership and services that enable ohioans to conserve protect and enhance soil water and land resources. Local producers landowners and governing communities are encouraged to connect with their local soil and water conservation district swcd for conservation assistance and resources. The dswc was established beginning january 2016 through a transfer of programs from the department of natural resources to the department of agriculture.
