Jefferson Soil & Water Conservation District
| Walter B. "Butch" Edwards,
Chair
Dorothy Lewis, Secretary / Treasurer T. Buck BirdAlbert Thomas Mac Finlayson left: Butch Edwards with Kenneth Sasser receiving the District's 1999 Cooperator of the Year Award |
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| SWCD
meets monthly at noon on 2nd Thursdays at the County Extension
Office. Contact the SWCD through the NRCS office:
1250 North Jefferson
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Dorothy Lewis, Secretary / Board member. |
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| Darrell Johnson, USDA-NRCS District Conservationist. SWCD serves in an advisory capacity with the NRCS. | Joel Love, FDACS Bureau of Water Quality, Liaison with District; located at Suwannee River Water Management District, Live Oak | |
SWCD
Rents Conservation Equipment
The Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) rents conservation
equipment to Jefferson County landowners so they can install conservation
practices on their farms. Contact the SWCD office, 997-4058 or Danny Monroe
III, equipment custodian, to schedule the equipment or for answers to your
questions.
| Item | Horsepower Required | Rental Rate |
| Prime Dirt Pan (3 ½ cu yd) | 130+ PTO HP | $ 75 / day plus $50 set-up fee |
| Amcco Terrace Plow | 130+ PTO HP | $ 75 / day plus $50 set-up fee |
| GP No-till Drill 10-foot (RC&D) | 60+ PTO HP | $7.00 / Ac plus $50 set-up fee |
| Aerway Pasture Aerator 8-foot | 60 PTO HP | $ 4.50 / Ac, min $ 75 plus $50 set-up fee |
last updated on Thursday, January 13, 2005