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Tagging into Tomorrow: How Arie Prins Combines Data and Stewardship
In the heart of Texas dairy country, Arie Prins, Vice Chairman of the Running Water Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), is demonstrating how cutting-edge technology is reshaping modern agriculture while also conserving natural resources vital to the region. Prins has shown his commitment to making his operation smarter and more efficient, while prioritizing a deep respect for the land beneath his boots.Release Date:
Buckles Elected Chairman, Dodier Elected Vice-Chairman of the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) held a board meeting on Thursday, May 15, 2025. During the meeting, action was taken to elect a Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the board.Release Date:
Green Dragons Win 2025 Texas Envirothon
The Green Dragons from South Texas ISD Science Academy claimed first place at the 2025 Texas Envirothon, held April 5–7 in Richmond. The annual competition challenges high school students in environmental science, natural resource management, and problem-solving. This year’s event was hosted at Long Acres Ranch and the University of Houston-Clear Lake.Release Date:
Barry Mahler Re-Elected to Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
Barry Mahler of Iowa Park was re-elected on May 6th, to serve a successive two-year term on the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB).Release Date:
Scott Buckles of Stratford Re-Elected to Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
Scott Buckles of Stratford was re-elected on May 6th, to serve a successive two-year term on the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB).Release Date:
José Dodier Re-Elected to Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
José Dodier of Zapata was re-elected on May 6th, to serve a successive two-year term on the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB).Release Date:
Top Students Recognized at 2025 State Wildlife Recreation Management Contest in Sinton
More than 250 FFA and 4-H students from across Texas gathered on April 28, 2025, at the Welder Wildlife Center in Sinton to compete in the highly anticipated State Wildlife Recreation Management Career Development Event.Release Date:
TSSWCB Concludes Successful 2025 Director and Employee Workshop
The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) proudly concluded its 2025 Director and Employee Workshop, held April 8th & 9th in Temple. The annual event brought together 112 Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) directors, employees, and partners from across Texas for two days of learning, collaboration, and leadership development.Release Date:
Soil and Water Conservation District Directors to Elect Area V Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board Member
Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Area V will elect a member to the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The election will be held at 6:15 p.m. in Dublin, Texas at Dublin High School.Release Date:
Soil and Water Conservation District Directors to Elect Area I Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board Member
Soil and Water Conservation Districts in Area I will elect a member to the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The election will be held at 5:30 pm in Plainview, Texas at the First Methodist Church Activity Center.Release Date: