Mission Statement

The LaGrange County Soil and Water Conservation District exists to provide leadership and assistance in the proper use and management of soil, water and related natural resources in LaGrange County, Indiana.

LaGrange County SWCD

Who we are:

  • Governmental sub-division of the State of Indiana (Indiana Code 14-32)
  • Duly organized in March 1952
  • Governing body of 5 supervisors

                 -3 elected at Annual Meeting

                 -2 appointed by SSCB

                 -3 year terms

                 -Public officials of the District and State

  • District boundaries follow that of LaGrange County

  

What we do:

  • Local unit of government responsible for soil and water within county boundaries
  • Work together for natural resource conservation and development
  • Evaluate local soil and water needs and set priorities
  • Provide local leadership for soil and water resource concerns

  

Who we serve:

  • General public and landowners
  • Teachers, schools and students
  • 4-H and other youth organizations
  • Wildlife organizations
  • Realtors and contractors
  • Ag-related businesses
  • Local service clubs

  

Upcoming Events

 
Board Meeting

March 27, 2012

6:00 p.m.

Par Gil Natural Resources Learning Center, 2355 N State Road 9, LaGrange

  

Retirement Open House

An Open House is being held in honor of Dona Hunter's Retirement. 

March 29, 2012

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Par Gil Natural Resources Learning Center, 2355 N State Road 9, LaGrange

  

Pasture Walk

April 12, 2012

1:00-3:00 p.m.

Jim Courtright Farm

  

Clean Water Indiana Grant Program

April 12, 2012

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Lake Bethel Mennonite Church, corner of 275 S and 1050 E in LaGrange County

 

To see events calendar:

www.lagrangeswcd.org/webcalendar

Our Partners:

   

    

  

       

  Sponsors for 2011

  

  • Farmer's State Bank
  • Farm Credit Services
  • Edd's Supplies
  • Schlemmer's Hardware
  • Stroh Farm Supply
© 2011 LaGrange County Soil and Water Conservation District

 

 

 

 

 

  

LaGrange County Soil and Water Conservation District