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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWSR outlines voluntary buffer improvement options (PDF) | Statewide | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | |||
| Farm Bill biologist expands easements (PDF) | Aitkin, Carlton | Great Lakes Basin, St. Croix River Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| First-generation dairy farmer (PDF) | Douglas | Minnesota River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Watershed approach boosts metro-area water quality (PDF) | Anoka, Hennepin | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Soil health: From Field to Farm (PDF) | Faribault, Olmsted, Rice | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Conservation planner certification benefits SWCDs, landowners (PDF) | Martin, Mower | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| Rock County easements target nitrate reduction (PDF) | Rock | Missouri River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Conservation Story | ||
| Beyond the field: BWSR-NRCS initiative extends conservation to forest, streams (PDF) | Houston, Winona | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Conservation Story | ||
| Soil health: Rice SWCD takes message from field to film (PDF) | Rice | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Other | Conservation Story | ||
| Whiskey Creek's $10M restoration (PDF) | Wilkin | Red River of the North Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Clearing up Lake Independence (PDF) | Hennepin | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Wetland banking marks progress, growth (PDF) | Statewide | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | |||
| Grants support MN CREP implementation (PDF) | Redwood, Renville | Minnesota River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Environment and Natural Resources Trust, Federal Fund, Outdoor Heritage Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Prairie Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium campestre) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| A dairy in transition (PDF) | https://youtu.be/LmbjsRyWjEM | Douglas | Minnesota River Basin, Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Conservation Story | |
| Three Rivers' Baker Park ravine work aids Lake Independence water quality (PDF) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuyu-kkvwYQ&feature=youtu.be | Hennepin | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Conservation Story | |
| Hubbard SWCD grows into watershed approach (PDF) | Cass, Hubbard | Red River of the North Basin | Clean Water Fund, Outdoor Heritage Fund | Snapshot | ||
| NRCS prescribed burns revive habitat (PDF) | Grant | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Going underground: Guide for Subsurface Investigations (PDF) | Olmsted | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund | Snapshot |
