This searchable library contains stories from all of BWSR’s regular publications including Snapshots, Featured Plants, and Conservation Stories. Search by keyword, county, major watershed basin, publication date, funding source, or publication type. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact Mary Juhl.
Note: Staff continue to populate this webpage with BWSR’s full catalog of stories. Check back regularly for new content.
| Story Title | Video Link | County | Major Watershed Basin | Story Date | Funding Sources | Publication Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The evolution of wetland restoration site assessments (PDF) | Rice | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Shared SWCD Staff, services improve efficiency (PDF) | Otter Tail | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Rue Anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| Lincoln County wetland easements fix ditch, create water storage, habitat (PDF) | Lincoln | Minnesota River Basin | Bonding, Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Conservation Story | ||
| The Daily Erosion Project: A digital approach to soil assessment (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| BWSR seeks proposals for wetland restoration (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Bonding, Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Irrigating with clean water, savings in mind (PDF) | Otter Tail | Red River of the North Basin, Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Reaching out to restore, protect water (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Wild Black Currant (Ribes americanum) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| Fine-tuning irrigation to improve water quality and crop yields (PDF) | Becker, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Todd, Wadena | Red River of the North Basin, Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Conservation Story | ||
| Rum River gains RIM easement option for water quality, wildlife protections (PDF) | Anoka, Isanti, Mille Lacs | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Conservation Story | ||
| Infestation sparks hope for diverse forest (PDF) | Lake | Great Lakes Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Cover crop demonstration grants aim to improve soil health (PDF) | Faribault, Houston, Otter Tail, Stearns, Traverse | Lower Mississippi River Basin, Red River of the North Basin, Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| RIM easements protect Minnesota’s native (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Clean Water Fund, Outdoor Heritage Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plants: Native Currants (Ribes species) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| Mille Lacs' Compass Program moves ahead (PDF) | Aitkin, Crow Wing, Mille Lacs | Great Lakes Basin, St. Croix River Basin, Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| PTMapp enables planning with precision (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Elk River watershed trends improving (PDF) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqdLiyuVSfk&feature=youtu.be | Benton, Sherburne | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | |
| Camp Ripley buffers approach 30,000-acre mark (PDF) | Morrison | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Pollinator habitat program takes flight (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Environment and Natural Resources Trust | Snapshot |
