Eleven Join 2025 Cohort of Emerging Leaders

In what is likely a record, eleven individuals from Oregon join the next class of Emerging Leaders. Read more here. New members include:

• Emma Colburn
• Elizabeth Coll
• Drew Donahue
• Palmer Haffner
• Carina Hults-Mann
• Ian Hunter
• Amanda Linville
• David McNeer
• Isabel Rojas
• Sima Seumalo
• Makayla Simmer

Three Graduate from 2024 Emerging Leaders Program

Oregon SWCS members Ty Siepert, Jordan Slayden, and Wallace Jennings earned their Certified Conservation Event Planner credentials through the SWCS Emerging Leaders Program. Read more here.

Dr. Udayakumar Sekaran Named 2024 Recipient of the Conservation Research Award!

The SWCS Board of Directors has named Dr. Sekaran as the 2024 recipient of the Conservation Research Award for your research and extension program that focuses on evaluating the effects of conservation practices such as cover crops, no-till, diversified cropping systems, organic agriculture, and sensor-based irrigation management on soil health, water utilization efficiency, and crop productivity.
The award will be presented at the 2024 Awards Luncheon of the 79th SWCS International Annual Conference on July 21-24, 2024, at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Congratulations Uday!

 2016 Spring Edition of My Sediments

Welcome to the My Sediments the Chapter’s quarterly newsletter.

The Oregon Chapter of SWCS would like to include your efforts on soil and water conservation in the Chapter’s newsletter to share with Oregon’s soil and water professionals and community. Please submit your narrative and informative articles, informational materials, event promotions, or project reports and recaps to us for submission into the My Sediments quarterly newsletter.

Submission Schedule:

• February 15 Spring Issue
• May 15 Summer Issue
• August 15 Fall Issue
• November 15 Winter Issue

Please send your submission along with this form: My Sediments Submission Form

Submit articles, questions or comments to:

Teresa Matteson – Newsletter Editor

Tmatt0@rtdata.com

541.840.3610