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Apr 23, 2021
1 min

join Stewards of the Beautiful Land-a webinar series

Are you interested in native plants and/or native roadside vegetation? Or do you work with native vegetation? Join Stewards of the...

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Recreation IS Conservation - Five(ish) Years of Motor Motor

Kenny Slocum

Apr 1, 2021
6 min

Recreation IS Conservation - Five(ish) Years of Motor Motor

One of the things I love most about working for the Clayton County Conservation Board is that it’s a mission-driven organization, but...

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Apr 1, 2021
1 min

Junior Naturalist Camps 2021!!!

Registration is now open for the 2021 Junior Naturalist Camps. Thank you to some generous grants from Aureon, Alpine Communications, and...

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Mar 30, 2021
1 min

construction bids being accepted

Clayton County Conservation is accepting construction bids for the repair and finish work of the wooden fire escapes located on the...

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Mar 12, 2021
1 min

Osborne Oracle 2021 Spring edition

The Osborne Oracle 2021 Spring Edition is now available to enjoy!

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Kenny Slocum

Mar 1, 2021
7 min

Habitat Projects Slated for 2021

At the end of December, we outlined in this blog some of the habitat improvement projects into which we sunk our teeth (metaphorically...

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Feb 22, 2021
3 min

Power of Connection Grant Awarded

Power of Connection Grant Awarded to Benefit Clayton County Development Project Gains $5,000 Support from Rural Initiative ELKADER, IA –...

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Feb 16, 2021
3 min

Clayton County has received a $1,250 Ripple Effect grant

ELKADER, IA (February 10th, 2021) – A local effort to promote the recruitment and retention of a strong and diverse workforce for Clayton...

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Feb 12, 2021
1 min

Motor Mill Trail - Grand Opening

Saturday, March 20, 2021 9am SAVE THE DATE Please join Clayton County Conservation for the Motor Mill Trail - Grand Opening, Saturday,...

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Kenny Slocum

Feb 1, 2021
8 min

Biochar: Everything Old is New Again

“I hate to even suggest this... But I think we wanna consolidate these two brush piles.” My poor coworkers. They've joined me for a day...

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