HSWCD Opens 2023 Mini-Grants Funding Cycle For Youth Group Conservation Projects
The Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District announces a mini-grants program open to youth groups and tied to the annual...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Applications Sought For 2023 HSWCD Roy Gene Davis and Michael Hepburn Scholarships
Two scholarship opportunities for high school students to further their education have been announced by the Hillsborough Soil and Water...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Jan 8
- 3 min
HSWCD Supervisors Take Oath Of Office At Hillsborough County Center
Hillsborough County Commissioner Michael Owen administered the Oath of Office to the 2023 Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
HSWCD In The Community: Brandon Movie Night With Parks and Recreation
The Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District was out in force again in the community, this time at the movie night hosted by...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Nov 25, 2022
- 2 min
Local Working Group For Agricultural Interests, General Public Set For Nov. 29
Farmers, ranchers, agricultural educators, affiliated partners and the general public are invited to discuss funding priorities for...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Nov 11, 2022
- 2 min
6th Annual Great Plant Auction Nov. 13 at 2022 Hillsborough County Fair
Returning to the Hillsborough County Fair for a sixth year, the Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Great Plant Auction is...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Oct 9, 2022
- 1 min
HSWCD Youth Poster, Rain Barrel, Plant Auction, Operation Pollination Contests And Projects
The Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District invites school-aged youth to participate in year-round contests, projects and...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
September Deadline Set For HSWCD Summer Poster Contest
With the first day of school set for early August, the Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District Summer Poster Contest for...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- May 15, 2022
- 2 min
2022 Hillsborough 100 Conservation Challenge Releases Tabloid, Hosts Kickoff Luncheon
Join individuals and groups from throughout Hillsborough County as they get set to showcase their Action Awareness Projects for the...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- May 15, 2022
- 2 min
'Operation Pollination' Resolution And 'Pollinator Partner Pledge' For Community-Based Projects
Set for an ambitious two-year undertaking is the "Operation Pollination" initiative, presented by the Hillsborough Soil and Water...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
HSWCD Board Agendas And Minutes
See the links below to review agendas and approved board minutes for Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District (HSWCD) Board of...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Mar 1, 2022
- 2 min
Strawberry U-Pick March 5 at Fancy Farms in Plant City
Strawberries are ripe, let the picking begin! The Strawberry U-Pick to benefit Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District youth...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Feb 20, 2022
- 1 min
'Healthy Soil, Healthy Life' poster, speech contest deadlines extended to May 20
The Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District holds at least two poster contests annually, including one that is held in...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Feb 19, 2022
- 2 min
Hearings continue for bills seeking to abolish, change Florida soil and water conservation districts
Betty Jo Tompkins, executive director of the Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District, was in Tallahassee on Feb. 14 to speak...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Feb 3, 2022
- 5 min
Bills to abolish, restrict Florida soil and water conservation districts draw critics, concerns
UPDATED FEB. 19, 2022 — See our update blog, Hearings continue for bills seeking to abolish, change Florida soil and water conservation...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Dec 23, 2021
- 2 min
HSWCD celebrates year of impact engaging communities, securing resources for conservation
As the year draws to an end, the Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District looks back on the programs, projects and activities...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Dec 22, 2021
- 2 min
HSWCD Reviews Funding Streams, Conservation Initiatives at 2021 Southeast Region Meeting
Asked to speak about funding streams to maximize the programs, projects and activities of soil and water conservation districts in the...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Jul 20, 2021
- 1 min
5th Annual Great Plant Auction set for Hillsborough County Fair, youth programs to benefit
The Fifth Annual Great Plant Auction is set for Sunday, Oct. 3 at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds in Dover, home of the eight-day...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Jul 8, 2021
- 4 min
Hillsborough fights back against road extension through Lower Green Swamp Nature Preserve
Hillsborough County officials are speaking out against the Florida Department of Transportation notification process and proposed road...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Jul 5, 2021
- 2 min
'Enriching the Environment' Rain Barrel Decorating Contest set for 2021 Hillsborough County Fair
New to the Hillsborough County Fair this year is the Rain Barrel Decorating Contest presented by the Hillsborough Soil and Water...
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