(Ankeny, Iowa – June 12, 2024) The Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) would like to congratulate the winners of the 2024 SWCS awards and scholarships. Awards are presented annually to individuals and organizations who have made outstanding contributions in advocating and advancing the conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources....
(Ankeny, Iowa) The Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) is excited to announce the keynote speaker for the 79th SWCS International Annual Conference is Clarenda "Farmer Cee" Stanley. She will deliver the Pritchard Keynote Lecture, "Rising Together: Collaborative Conservation for All." Farmer Cee is the CEO of Green Heffa Farms,...
SWCS, in partnership with Association of Retired Conservation Service Employees, is looking for an intern to assist us in the operations and logistics of the 79th SWCS International Annual Conference and development of a nonprofit program.
ANKENY, IOWA — For 78 years, the Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (JSWC) has been publishing the latest in soil, water, and related natural resource sciences. Earlier this year, and for the first time since its inception, the Editorial Board approved the addition of a second Research Editor who will...
We are excited to announce the inaugural class of the Soil and Water Conservation Society's Emerging Leaders Program! Throughout this year-long program, these 128 Emerging Leaders from 36 states/territories/provinces will fine-tune and expand their skills and networks to further advance conservation and their career. They will go through four immersive...
Unleash your inner artist and champion conservation. Enter the 2023 SWCS Student T-shirt Contest and see your design on display! Submissions are open October 3 – November 1, 2023. SWCS welcomes image submissions that express the creativity of our student community for our 2023 Student T-shirt Contest. These images are meant...
Rachel Owen, PhD – Senior Advisor, SWCS This summer, I joined the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) to enhance the voice of our members when policy decisions are being made in Washington DC and beyond. I bring with me a background in agronomic and soil science advocacy and formal...
(Ankeny, Iowa – June 28, 2023) The Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) 78th International Annual Conference, to be held August 6-9, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa, will assemble a diverse, multigenerational conservation community of researchers, practitioners, industry leaders, farmers, and students from around the world and feature the latest...
(Ankeny, Iowa – June 27, 2023) The Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) would like to congratulate the winners of the 2023 SWCS awards. Awards are presented annually to individuals and organizations who have made outstanding contributions in advocating and advancing the conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources. All winners...
SWCS, in partnership with Association of Retired Conservation Service Employees, is looking for an intern to assist us in the operations and logistics of the 78th SWCS International Annual Conference and development of a nonprofit program.
