What does the John Marshall Soil & Water Conservation District do?
The John Marshall SWCD provides technical and financial assistance for conservation practices such as excluding livestock from streams and winter cover crops. The District also provides education opportunities for local schools and other groups.
How can I get my soil or water tested?
To get your soil tested, please contact the Fauquier County Extension Office at 540-341-7950. For water testing, there are several different companies that can do this. One of them, located in Warrenton, is Joiner Micro Lab and they can be reached at 540-347-7212.
Do you have any resources for pond management?
The District does not offer technical assistance for pond management; however, the following online resources are available for pond owners. For other assistance, please contact the Virginia Cooperative Extension Office at 540-341-7950.