Open bid: New 11 Gallon a min. Grundfos Solar pump and on-off switch box interface. Starting bid $2,000. Bids submitted at Harney SWCD Office. Bid closes July 22nd at 4:00pm. ... Read More
Archives for June 2021
Diffuse Knapweed, or Centaurea Diffusa
By Tyler Goss Diffuse Knapweed comes to us from Asia Minor and southern Russia. It can be found throughout Oregon and Idaho as a biennial. During the plant’s first year a deep tap root with broad leaves is produced. In the following year it will grow a single stem that will branch with a flower ... Read More
Problems contacting the District?
The Harney Soil and Water Conservation District and its partners at the office located at 530 Hwy 20 South in Hines have been having landline telephone problems. We are able to receive email, so please contact us at admin@harneyswcd.net Thank you. ... Read More
More What’s in a Name!
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the young United States of America. The land had been occupied for centuries by Native American tribes but white settlers began to immigrate, many of them via the Oregon Trail. There were inevitable cultural clashes between the two groups, some violent. The U.S. government sent in the Calvary. ... Read More