16 Youth Groups Awarded HSWCD Conservation Mini-Grants
The Hillsborough County Min-Grant program in its first year benefited 16 youth group projects, with proceeds coming from the annual HSWCD...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Hurricane Ian ECP Recovery Deadline Extended For Ag Producers In 28 Counties
The deadline for agricultural producers to apply for financial assistance to address damages from Hurricane Ian has been extended to May...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Apr 14
- 1 min
2023 Hillsborough 100 Coverage: Event Program and Facebook Posts
The 2023 Hillsborough 100 Conservation Challenge, held April 12 at The Regent in Riverview, drew a large crowd as the HSWCD used the...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Mar 31
- 2 min
HSWCD Supervisors Sign U.S. Farm Bill Position Statement
At their March 29 board meeting, Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District supervisors approved unanimously a position statement...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Mar 2
- 1 min
2023 Florida State Fair: A 'Fresh From Florida' Look Back In Photos
There's so much to see and do at the annual Florida State Fair, and every year it kicks off with a "Fresh From Florida" breakfast in the...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Helen Mulrennan Young Turns 100; Her Family's Agricultural Roots Remembered
On the occasion of Helen Mulrennan Young’s 100th birthday celebration at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Brandon on Feb. 25, she took a...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Feb 15
- 2 min
HSWCD Presents At NACD Annual Meeting With Session On Funding Streams For Districts
` Betty Jo Tompkins, executive director of the Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District, presented this month at the National...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Feb 12
- 1 min
HSWCD Presentation At AFCD Meeting Highlights Ways To Gain District Support
Betty Jo Tompkins, executive director of the Hillsborough Soil and Water Conservation District, presented at the AFCD annual meeting in...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Feb 9
- 2 min
2022 Year in Review Highlights The 'Range And Scope' Of HSWCD Initiatives
The annual HSWCD Year in Review takes a look back at the programs, projects and activities that define the work of the Hillsborough Soil...
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Linda Chion Kenney
- Jan 27
- 1 min
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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