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Learn about the geologic processes and risk factors of landslides in the field with OSU Ext. In this 4-hour tour, you will visit multiple local landslide sites to demonstrate a variety of landslide features and field indicators of unstable slopes. Participants will practice identifying landforms and discussing…

May 21, 2026: Seeds to Supper - Myrtle Creek Library

Join OSU Ext. for Seed to Supper, a beginner-friendly gardening program designed to help you learn how to grow your own vegetables on a budget. This year’s class will include practical lessons, community support, and hands-on gardening experience so you can put what you learn into action. Whether you are brand…

May 27, 2026: OR Water Resources Dept. Rulemaking Open House - Roseburg OR

The Department is scoping a rulemaking to amend OAR Chapter 690, Divisions 250, 260, 300, and 340. We invite you to join us at open houses to share your thoughts on how we should address topics such as waste of water, bulges in the system, exempt uses, violations and penalties. We will also explain required…

June 3, 2026: Women's Tree ID Class in Elkton, OR

Come spend a morning amongst the trees with Women Owning Woodlands Network! Get to know your fellow women woodland owners over a fun breakfast social. Connect over a fun woodland-themed craft, then join us for an opportunity to get to know our local native trees while taking a walk through the ECEC Native…

June 6, 2026: 2026 DC Lamb Show - Roseburg OR

The Douglas County Lamb Show is held annually on the first Saturday in June. The Lamb Show is a cooperative effort of the Douglas County Fairgrounds, Douglas County OSU Extension Service, and the Douglas County Livestock Association.

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Interesting in Running to Join our Board of Directors?

Four board positions are up for election this year. You can join us to help our local community through natural resource stewardship! Learn more about the district and getting on the ballot this year.

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Have You Seen This Woolly Distaff Thistle?

This noxious weed is a high priority invasive species that Douglas SWCD can help you get rid of your property. Grant funding allows us to treat it on your land for free!

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Douglas SWCD Conservation Technician Recognized for Outstanding Work in 2025!

Douglas Soil & Water Conservation District is super proud of their Conservation Tech & Project Manager, Cindy Bright, for being recognized as...

May 16, 2026: Plant This, Not That - Myrtle Creek Library

May 19, 2026: Landslides in Forested Landscapes

May 21, 2026: Seeds to Supper - Myrtle Creek Library

May 27, 2026: OR Water Resources Dept. Rulemaking Open House - Roseburg OR

June 3, 2026: Women's Tree ID Class in Elkton, OR

June 6, 2026: 2026 DC Lamb Show - Roseburg OR

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Interesting in Running to Join our Board of Directors?

Have You Seen This Woolly Distaff Thistle?

Douglas SWCD Conservation Technician Recognized for Outstanding Work in 2025!

Board Meetings

Board Meeting & Board Workshop - DSWCD May

Board Meeting & FY24-25 Annual Meeting - DSWCD June

Board Meeting & Board Workshop - DSWCD July