Weekend Wildfire Warriors – Immediate Zone

We may be having a cool and wet May, but Wildfire Month is upon us!  Before we know it, we’ll be well into summer and many of us will be …...

Read More Weekend Wildfire Warriors – Immediate Zone

Learn how you can reduce wildfire risk on your property.

May is Wildfire Awareness Month

Part of the beauty of the Pacific Northwest is the lush forested land that surrounds our homes and communities. This beauty is fragile, however, as we have...

Read More May is Wildfire Awareness Month

It’s Oregon Invasive Species Awareness Week!

This week is Oregon Invasive Species Awareness Week.  Spread the word — not the weeds! Oregon Invasive Species Awareness Week is an opportunity for all...

Read More It’s Oregon Invasive Species Awareness Week!

Invitation For Bid (IFB)- Post Wildfire Recovery Services

Sustainable Northwest (SNW), in partnership with the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District, has released an Invitation For Bid for the performance of...

Read More Invitation For Bid (IFB)- Post Wildfire Recovery Services

Clackamas SWCD

Notice of FY 2025-2026 Budget Hearing

A public budget hearing meeting of the Board of Directors of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025...

Read More Notice of FY 2025-2026 Budget Hearing

May Invasive Weed of the Month: Orange Hawkweed

Don’t let the attractive flowers of orange hawkweed fool you! Orange hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum) is a fairly new invasive weed in Clackamas County....

Read More May Invasive Weed of the Month: Orange Hawkweed

Clackamas SWCD

Notice of Budget Committee Meeting #2 (Final)

A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD), Clackamas County, Oregon, will be held on Tuesday,...

Read More Notice of Budget Committee Meeting #2 (Final)

April 2025 is Native Plant Appreciation Month!

We’re celebrating Native Plant Month in April and you should too!  Below are a few terrific reasons why native plants are the best choice for your...

Read More April 2025 is Native Plant Appreciation Month!

Spring Workshops, Field Days, Trainings, and MORE!

Clackamas SWCD has what you need this Spring!  Rural and urban residents alike can benefit from our many workshops, trainings, and events.  Link to the...

Read More Spring Workshops, Field Days, Trainings, and MORE!

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Community Science Program

PLEASE NOTE:  Thank you for your interest in learning more about this emerald ash borer.  This workshop is now full, but we are offering another workshop in...

Read More Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Community Science Program

Building Healthy Soil Workshop

Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is offering a Building Healthy Soil Workshop Series. This FREE series will cover many soil health topics and you...

Read More Building Healthy Soil Workshop

Black and white photo of a man waist deep in tansy ragwort

A History of Invasive Weed Management in Clackamas County

Clackamas County has a deep seeded connection to Oregon agriculture. Many of Oregon’s earliest agricultural enterprises began in Clackamas County. ...

Read More A History of Invasive Weed Management in Clackamas County

April Invasive Weed of the Month: Garlic Mustard

Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) is an increasingly invasive weed in our community. Native to central and western Europe, this fast-growing plant commonly...

Read More April Invasive Weed of the Month: Garlic Mustard

Agricultural Pesticide Collection Event, May 2025

Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is happy to announce that there will be a FREE Agricultural Pesticide Collection Event on Saturday, May 17, 2025...

Read More Agricultural Pesticide Collection Event, May 2025

Clackamas SWCD

Proposed Budget Released for FY 2025-2026

Today, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District’s budget officer released the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 (July 1, 2025 through...

Read More Proposed Budget Released for FY 2025-2026

A brown and white horse in a green pasture

Mud, Manure, Horse Pasture Management Workshop Series

  The registration for this workshop series is currently full.  If you are still interested in joining us, please call 503-210-6000 to have your name...

Read More Mud, Manure, Horse Pasture Management Workshop Series

Register for Our Streamside Restoration Workshop!

Are you interested in wildlife habitats, keeping water clean, and stopping soil from washing away along a creek, stream, or river? Come to our Streamside...

Read More Register for Our Streamside Restoration Workshop!

District Supports 2025 Farmers Markets

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is proud to support local farmers markets! Our Farmers Markets Support Grant program is designed to help our...

Read More District Supports 2025 Farmers Markets

Spring Pasture Management Video

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District offers a wide range of support for horse owners in Clackamas County. The following horse pasture video gives...

Read More Spring Pasture Management Video

Clackamas SWCD

Notice of Budget Committee Meeting

A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD), Clackamas County, Oregon, will be held on Tuesday,...

Read More Notice of Budget Committee Meeting

Forest Weed Management Field Day

Join Clackamas SWCD’s Justin Cooley at Hopkins Demonstration Forest in Beavercreek, Oregon on Saturday, April 12, 2025 for a Forest Weed Management Field...

Read More Forest Weed Management Field Day

March Invasive Weed of the Month: Canada Thistle

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is a wide-spread invasive weed found in all parts of Clackamas County.  Unlike many native thistles found in Oregon, Canada...

Read More March Invasive Weed of the Month: Canada Thistle

Weed Tool Library is Open for Business!

The Clackamas Soil and Water District has a Weed Tool Library.  This free resource includes 17 different shrub and tree removal tools and lake rakes available...

Read More Weed Tool Library is Open for Business!

It’s National Invasive Species Awareness Week!

National Invasive Species Awareness Week (February 24 – 28, 2025) has begun! Once a year, folks from around the country take a full week to consider the...

Read More It’s National Invasive Species Awareness Week!

Close Search Window