Swain Soil and Water Conservation District

Swain Soil and Water Conservation District To provide for a quality environment and higher standard of living while protecting natural resources

While reducing soil erosion is our main role, great priority is given to educational activities promoting natural resource conservation.

Join us on October 1st 2026, from 10:00 - 3:30 for NC Cooperative Extension - Jackson & Swain Counties Ag Safety Day.Thi...
09/11/2026

Join us on October 1st 2026, from 10:00 - 3:30 for NC Cooperative Extension - Jackson & Swain Counties Ag Safety Day.
This safety day will provide education, training, and resources to make farm, ranch, and rural life safer.

Link in comments to register.
Call the Jackson County Cooperative Extension Office at (828)586-4009 for more info!

09/10/2026
Our office will be closed Monday, September 7th. Have a great weekend!
09/04/2026

Our office will be closed Monday, September 7th. Have a great weekend!

We're proud to help plan, sponsor, and exhibit every year at the Swain County Agricultural Fair!
09/04/2026

We're proud to help plan, sponsor, and exhibit every year at the Swain County Agricultural Fair!

Swain SWCD is gearing up to host our 10th Annual FFA Land Judging Practice Event on Wednesday, September 30th at Darnell...
08/24/2026

Swain SWCD is gearing up to host our 10th Annual FFA Land Judging Practice Event on Wednesday, September 30th at Darnell Farms! This hands‑on day is perfect for students sharpening their skills in evaluating soil for agriculture and development. All high school FFA teams in WNC are welcome to attend and it's FREE! Contact us at [email protected] or 828-488-2684 x3 to learn more and register.

Last year, we had 245 animals shown!Gates open TOMORROW - celebrate our local agriculture and see how hard these kids ha...
08/22/2026

Last year, we had 245 animals shown!
Gates open TOMORROW - celebrate our local agriculture and see how hard these kids have worked.

2026 Livestock show schedule:
✨Friday, 8/21
▪️3:00pm-6:00pm Poultry & Rabbit Display
▪️3:00pm Market Steer
▪️to follow Beef Heifer
▪️to follow Cattle Showmanship

✨Saturday, 8/22
▪️11:00am-6:00pm Poultry & Rabbit Display
▪️11:30am Market Lamb
▪️3:30pm Market Goat
▪️to follow Breeding Doe
▪️to follow Goat Showmanship

📍Great Smoky Mountains Event Park
1130 Hyatt Creek Road
Bryson City, NC 28713

Come see us at the Swain County Agricultural Fair !
08/22/2026

Come see us at the Swain County Agricultural Fair !

Teachers, as you step into another busy school year, don't forget all of the free educational programs available from Sw...
08/17/2026

Teachers, as you step into another busy school year, don't forget all of the free educational programs available from Swain SWCD.‼️ We'd love to work with you this year!

08/13/2026

Address

100 Brendle Street
Bryson City, NC
28713

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(828) 488-2684

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