Small Acreage Publications and Videos

Small Acreage Resources

Small Acreage Land Steward’s Services Directory

Tips On Land & Water Management for Small Acreages in Southwest Washington (PDF)

Managing Runoff

Keeping Clean Water Clean and Reducing Mud: Improving Drainage

Keeping Clean Water Clean and Reducing Mud: Managing Roof Runoff  

Reduce Mud and Keep Water Clean: Sacrifice Areas

Simple Steps to Protect Your Surface and Well Water

Reducing Mud on Small Acreages (video clip)

Wells and Septic Systems

Don’t Let Your Dollar$ Go Down the Drain! Septic Tank Additives

Protect Your Drinking Water: Simple Tips for Well Maintenance

Protecting Your Investment: Inspecting Your Septic System

Save Time and Money – Properly Landscape Your Septic System

Land Management

Water Quality Self Assessment Guide for Small Acreages

Constructing Ponds and Water Features: What Does it Take? (PDF)

Current Use Taxation (PDF)

Information on Small Acreage Management; A Resource List

Management Practices for Small Acreages: Keeping Water Clean

Natural Insect Control for Small Acreages

What Can You Do On Your Land? FAQs

Pasture and Grazing Management

How Green is Your Grass? Five Steps to Better Pasture and Grazing Management

Managing Manure

Composting Manure on Your Property

Manure Management (video clip)


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