First MN CREP wetland easement in state augments habitat restoration
July 24, 2018 by Aaron Larsen
Starting with a 2.8-acre filter strip in 2009, Loreli Westby continued down the conservation path of her late father. The Westbys’ most recent work through West Otter Tail SWCD will restore a wetland, provide more wildlife benefits.
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2017 Conservationist of the Year
July 20, 2017 by Admin
LOCAL FARMERS HONORED FOR CONSERVATION EFFORTS
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With harvest's end, buffer law work begins
July 20, 2016 by Admin
The end of harvest means the beginning of work to implement Minnesota's new buffer law, and Minnesota farmers remain divided over the initiative.
Read MoreConservation efforts named best in state
December 20, 2015 by Admin
The West and East Otter Tail Soil and Water Conservation Districts were honored as top conservation districts statewide earlier last weekend by two Minnesota organizations.
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2015 MN Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts State Convention
November 20, 2015 by Admin
The hard work and dedication of the West Otter Tail Soil & Water Conservation District, along with it's conservation partners, was honored and recognized at the 2015 MASWCD State Convention in Bloomington, Minn. The Otter Tail County Commissioners were recoginzied as East and West Otter Tail SWCD's 2015 Outstanding Conservationists.
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