GILLESPIE COUNTY SOIL & WATER
CONSERVATION DISTRICT #220
Gillespie County, Texas

District
Newsletter archives
Our spring and fall newsletters are distributed in
the Fredericksburg Standard - Radio Post.
Additional copies are at various locations within Gillespie County.
Besides relevant conservation articles, newsletters
include ads from our sponsors. Their
ads help make our newsletters and web page possible. We’d appreciate it if you’d support these
businesses that support us.
Selected articles are available
from each newsletter listed below. You can download a separate PDF file for
each set of newsletter articles.
December, 2009
newsletter 
(Page 1) download pdf
file 
SWCD Directors Attended State
Meeting in Arlington
Prepare Now For Next Year’s
Prescribed Burn
Fall Field Day was Oct. 1 at
Lewis Ranch, Fredericksburg
Prescribed Burn Annual Meeting
Dec. 4 (rescheduled to Jan. 28)
(Page 2) download pdf
file 
Annual Beef & Range Field
Day was May 14, 2009
2010 Youth Range Workshop
Accepting Applications
Environmental Quality Incentives
Program (EQIP)
Thank you to all who support the
Gillespie County SWCD
(Page
3) download pdf
file 
Gillespie Co. SWCD Equipment
Rentals
Call us for Grass or Wildflower
Seeds
Conservation Award Winners Lists
Pedernales Water Enhancement
Project (State Brush Program)
(Page 4) download pdf
file 
Conservation Award Winners,
continued
Gillespie Co. SWCD Annual Report
Calendar of Events for Dec. 2009
through May 2010
May, 2009 newsletter
articles download 1.5
megabyte pdf file
March 2009 Conservation Awards
Gillespie County SWCD Wins
Outstanding District
How EQIP Works in Texas (from
the TX NRCS web page)
Wanda Wunderlich, Pioneer in
Agriculture
Bruce and Joyce Thiele,
Outstanding Conservation Rancher
Gillespie County SWCD Equipment
Rentals
NRCS Backyard Conservation Hints
Herbicide Information
Gillespie Chapter of Edwards Plateau Prescribed Burn Assoc. (GPBA)
Ads for Businesses Who Sponsor
our 2009 Newsletters
November, 2008 articles download pdf file
October Seminar on Marketing
Strategy – Fighting Pasteurella Pneumonia
Literature Alert!
Environmental Quality Incentives
Program (EQIP) Update
Pedernales Water Enhancement
Project
Wildlife Management Associations
in the Area
SWCD Directors Attended State Meeting
in Bastrop
May, 2008 articles download pdf file
Grazing Management Workshop
Scored a Big Hit on April 12
Experiencing Prescribed Fire, by
B. J. Lange, NRCS
Annual 2008 Conservation Awards
Collect Box Tops for Education!
Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative
(GLCI) Activities
November, 2007 articles download pdf file
SWCD Director Royce Herbort Re-Elected, Oct. 2007
Cedar Management and
Maintenance, by Amanda Kirchner, NRCS
Outstanding Conservationists Named for 2008
Curtis Eckhardt, DVM, Outstanding
Conservation Rancher
Liza and Jack Lewis, Outstanding Wildlife Conservationists
How Much Livestock Can Your
Ranch Support?
(with an animal units equivalent
chart)
Spring Beef & Range Field Day was May 10, 2007
Fall Field Day was Held Sept. 27, 2007
Cody Frantzen Attended the 2007
Youth Range Workshop
(List of) Businesses that
Sponsored Ads in the 2007 Newsletters
April, 2007 articles download pdf file
District Honors Conservation
Work in 2007
Herbicide Information and
Related Websites
Tips for a Successful Grazing
Program
Reserve May 10, 2007 for Beef
& Range Field Day
April, 2006 articles download pdf file
Celebrate Conservation!
Looking for Grass or
Wildflower Seed? Call Us!
Grass Makes Its Own Food
If you're interested in sponsoring an ad in the newsletter,
or want extra copies, please contact the District office, 830-997-3349 ext.
3. The next edition will be published
in September or October 2009.
Anticipated articles include District election, updates on the poster
and essay contest, and the SWCD’s annual report.
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basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability,
political beliefs, and marital or familial status. (Not all prohibited
bases apply in all programs.) "An Equal Opportunity Provider and
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