Bureau County Soil & Water Conservation District

Education/Outreach

Scholarship

Annual $1,000 scholarship awarded to a current Bureau County high school senior or college student pursuing a degree in an agriculture or natural resources-related field.

Our 2024 Scholarship winners are: Alex Jagers, Katelyn Stoller and Ella Thacker!

Conservation Day

Annual field day held at Warnecke Woods for Bureau County 5th graders to highlight the importance of natural resource conservation.

Envirothon

Annual LUC Envirothon competition held for area high school students. Students are tested on Aquatics, Wildlife, Soils, Forestry and a 5th category that changes yearly.