Redwood SWCD Blog
Our staff is constantly working on projects to conserve Redwood County’s natural resources. Here we share recently completed projects, conservation initiatives, and information and resources to help improve soil and water conditions in our region.
Brian’s Soil Health Story
I started on my soil health journey in 2008 with the simple mission of someday offering my children the opportunity to be part of a healthy system that could be easily sustained. Since that time, I have implement several initiatives to increase the soil health on my land leading to environmental, logistical, and financial advantages.
Water and Sediment Control Basins
Throughout my career as a Water Quality Specialist I have focused on ways to help mitigate cropland erosion through the use of engineered structural Best Management Practices (BMP’s). Water and sediment control basins are a popular solution to reducing erosion in Redwood County.