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Supporting Conservation by Providing Resources and Knowledge Fairbanks Soil & Water Conservation District promotes sustainable land development and works with private landowners to address their natural resource concerns. By partnering with local, state and federal organizations, the FSWCD provides education and technical assistance to private landowners with issues related to soil, agriculture, water, invasive species, forestry, land development, and other related natural resource issues. Please contact your local legislators to encourage them to support soil & water districts statewide! |
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Open to the Public!
April 28th 5:30
Fairbanks SWCD meets monthly in the USDA Services Building at 590 University Avenue. Meeting dates may vary. Contact the District staff to confirm the next meeting or see the Calendar of Events. |
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Effects of increased urbanization along Chena Slough are contributing to accelerated degradation of one of the most popular Arctic grayling fisheries in Interior Alaska. The Chena Slough Technical Committee implemented a three phase restoration approach consisting of 1) assessment/reestablishment of fish passage, 2)stream channel and road-crossing restoration, and 3) evaluation of restoration success.
<Read More>
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Public and private landowners across the Fairbanks Soil and Water Conservation District are concerned with invasive plant infestations, commonly known as weeds. These infestations reduce the biological, agricultural, recreational, and economic value of the land, decrease native plant populations, and degrade ecosystems. For management efforts to be successful, a broadscale, coordinated and systematically integrated approach to managing these invasive plants is necessary.<Read More>
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- Special Thanks to the Fairbanks Community for all your support!
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We have TREES remaining!
Call 479-1213
for availability and prices |
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Are you Tough Enough
to kill weeds in Alaska?
Participate in the WEED SMACKDOWN!
click here for details |
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NRCS High Tunnel Q&A Session: Thursday, June 3rd, 2 - 4:30pm, at Rm 104, University Park Bldg, 1000 University Ave. Ask questions about the new USDA-NRCS High Tunnel program. For more information click here |
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Calendar of Events Now available online! Click here to see the latest meetings and events! |
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Newsletter - Spring 2010 |
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