16 Aug 2022
We celebrated Ag Day with @ILAgriculture today and honored our Conservation Farm Fam of the year, Ulen Farms. We also celebrated the @STARfreetool award winners as well! Bonus, visited with @RepSonyaHarper at the Agriculture Tent. Clean water, healthy soils. #ILSWCDs 🌳🦋🌱💦
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27 Jun 2020
kfvs12.com/2020/06/26/farmer… SWCDs can help mitigate the costly effects of flooding! 💦🙅‍♂️ #ILSWCDs #flooding #twill
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28 Apr 2020
We're celebrating STEWARDSHIP WEEK here all week, along with @NACDconserve! Where would we BEE without pollinators? Tweet us your pollinator photos! Here's one to start... #Pollinatorsatwork #nacdstewardshipweek #ILSWCDs
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22 Apr 2020
"A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people." - Franklin D. Roosevelt #ILSWCDs #EarthDay2020 #EarthDay50 #EarthDayAtHome
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18 Nov 2019
Keep the stubble and save time, money, soil, and habitat! #SoilHealth #ILSWCDs google.com/amp/s/www.thetele…
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13 Aug 2019
@ILAgriculture Director Sullivan gives a huge shout out to #covercrops and #ILSWCDs for their work assisting farmers during #NoPlant19 #preventplant #twill
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12 Aug 2019
We’re back at it talking #covercrops and #soilhealth at the #SWCD Cover Crop & Soil Health Workshop in Sycamore! #ILSWCDs
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31 Jul 2019
Rock Island SWCD gets it done! The Copperas Creek Watershed Project by the Rock Island SWCD and others has helped to keep nutrients and almost 1,700 tons of sediment from reaching Copperas Creek and the Mississippi River. #ILSWCDS waterworld.com/municipal/dri…
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26 Jul 2019
AISWCD’s Steve Chard presenting on the importance of SWCD Directors and their contributions to conservation. #ILSWCDs
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25 Jul 2019
AISWCD and some SWCD pros today at Christian County’s “Ag Appreciation Dinner”! Great event! #ILSWCDS
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24 Jul 2019
The AISWCD’s 2019 Friend of Conservation Award went to @Kris_Reynolds of @Farmland last week for his successful efforts championing the Fall Covers for Spring Savings cover crop insurance reward pilot program! Very deserving, well done! Clean water, healthy soils! #ILSWCDs
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24 Jul 2019
Meet the AISWCD’s 2019 Conservation Farm Families! Congrats to the Mueller (Rock Island Co.) & Aldridge (Lawrence Co.) families! Shout out to @ILFarmBureau for its sponsorship of a great evening, and @hollyspangler for emceeing the event! Clean water, healthy soils! #ILSWCDS
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15 Jul 2019
Love @KelloggsUS showing the company's support for Steve Fullings and sustainable farmers like him who are 4 and 5 S.T.A.R. Farmers in IL. He's grrrrrrreat @frosted_flakes
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15 Jul 2019
Kickoff! The AISWCD has kicked off its 71st Annual Meeting & Summer Traing Conference! @ILAgriculture Director gives welcoming remarks! #ILSWCDs
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1 Jul 2019
“Farmers are looking for more ways to convey damaging water away from plants ... according to Stierwalt, a farmer in Champaign County, Illinois and president of the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts.” #ILSWCDS #NoPlant19 #Twill bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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28 Jun 2019
“Cover crops help to control weeds on the Prevented Planting acres, conserve and prevent erosion of the soil and reduce nutrient runoff while the land lays fallow for the next growing season.” #ILSWCDS #SoilHealth thetelegraph.com/news/articl…
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18 Jun 2019
Thank you to @ILAgriculture Director John Sullivan for visiting with the AISWCD last week! Clean water, healthy soils. #ILSWCDS
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4 Jun 2019
Check out the AISWCD legislative scorecard! The AISWCD was met with great success this spring in advocating for and empowering the SWCDs of Illinois! Thank you to those who attended meetings, lobby days, and reached out to lawmakers this spring! #ILSWCDS #TWILL @NACDconserve
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