Ag-Venture

Ag-Venture is a free, one day program which provides a great opportunity for Okeechobee fourth graders (public, private and home educated) to gain experience, understanding and the appreciation of our local agricultural industry. At Ag-Venture, students learn about...

Envirothon

The Regional Envirothon is a problem-solving, natural resource education program for high school students. It is a unique outdoor competition that requires teamwork and the application of knowledge in the five areas listed below: Aquatics – water ecology, water...

Best Management Practices

Best Management Practices (BMPs) address water quality and quantity impacts from production activities and help maintain the environmental advantages. What are Best Management Practices? Agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs) are practical measures that...

Educator Grants

Educator grants are available to Okeechobee County teachers/volunteers for projects that demonstrate agriculture or environmental conservation. Statement of Intent OSWCD Educator Grant program strives to fund projects that teach Okeechobee school children about the...