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We exist to promote wise use of our land and water.

There have been adjustments to our daily operations as precautionary measures against the spread of COVID-19. The health, well-being, and safety of our community and staff is of the utmost importance. 

The Soil & Water office is closed to the public but we are still serving our customers via phone, email, and scheduled appointments. 

If you have business with Soil & Water, please call 740-670-5330 to set up an appointment or talk to a staff member over the phone.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we strive to do what's best for our community.

  • Celebrate the partnerships and successes of our 75th year of conserving our natural resources. Find out more.

  • Our community-based programs are designed to further our mission and provide conservation leadership, education and technical assistance. Take a look.

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November 10, 2020
byOhio Farm Bureau

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service have signed a new, five-year agreement to continue research for the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Network project. The ongoing efforts of the two organizations will study ideas that emphasize protecting Ohio’s water resources and soil health through innovative agricultural practices.

August 21, 2020

The Licking Park District was joined by Licking County and Madison Township officials on August 6th to officially dedicate the recently completed Staddens Landing. I

July 14, 2020
byWebmaster

The Ohio Department of Agriculture today announced approval for local sponsors to purchase agricultural easements on 39 family farms representing 5,012 acres in 25 counties.