{"id":25,"date":"2011-04-06T17:49:41","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T17:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2016-04-09T05:59:21","modified_gmt":"2016-04-09T01:59:21","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/?page_id=25","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/alley-cropping.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-404\" src=\"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/alley-cropping-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Alley Cropping\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/alley-cropping-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/alley-cropping-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/alley-cropping.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The history of the Oregon Chapter (OSWCS) is somewhat unclear. We do know that in 1966 there were Chapter By-Laws. The best history we can derive comes from our long-standing President Russ Hatz who joined the OSWCS in 1984 at a time when the Chapter was quite active. Russ was elected president in 2007, and he remained Chapter president until 2014 when he retired. During Russ\u2019s time the Chapter sponsored a number of workshops and events.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 In 2010 at the St. Louis National SWCS meeting we showcased \u201cComparing Three Case Studies in Nutrient Trading.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 In 2011 we sponsored an SWCS regional workshop: Protecting Natural Resources with Conservation Buffers.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 In 2012 and 2013 we co-sponsored (with the Benton SWCD) two SWCS regional workshops on soil quality.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 In 2014 we sponsored a SWCS regional workshop on agroforestry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The history of the Oregon Chapter (OSWCS) is somewhat unclear. We do know that in 1966 there were Chapter By-Laws. The best history we can derive comes from our long-standing President Russ Hatz who joined the OSWCS in 1984 at a time when the Chapter was quite active. Russ was elected president in 2007, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/?page_id=25\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":596,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":983,"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/983"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oregonswcs.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}