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About
About
The Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD) Annual Convention is a premier event that draws more than 700 conservation leaders from across the state of Minnesota. Each year, Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) officials, resource professionals, landowners, conservation leaders, industry professionals and agency representatives gather to network and discuss conservation policies and implementation, and to learn the newest technologies
affecting natural resource management.
Click HERE to view photos from previous conventions.
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KEYNOTE
15
SESSIONS
47
SPEAKERS
683
ATTENDEEES
2026 convention Schedule
11.30
Monday
11 - 4 pm - Registration
12:30 - 4:30 pm - Pre-Convention Workshop(s)
(more info coming soon)
12.1
Tuesday
7 - 8:15 am - Continental Breakfast - $
7 - 4:30 pm - Registration
8:30 - 9 am - Business Meeting
9 - 10 am - Keynote
10 am - Break
10:30 - 11:15 am - Plenary Session
11:30 - 1:30 pm - MASWCD Awards Luncheon - $
1:30 pm - Break & Desserts
2 - 3 pm - Breakout Sessions
3 pm - Break
3:30 - 4:30 pm - Breakout Sessions
4:30 - 6:30 pm - Networking Reception - Appetizer Buffet & Cash Bar
12.2
Wednesday
7 - 8:15 am - Continental Breakfast - $
7:30 - 12 pm - Registration
8:30 - 10 am - Employee Sessions
8:30 - 12 pm - Business Meeting
9 - 10 am - Outstanding Conservationist Special Program
10 am - Break
10:30 - 11:30 am - Outstanding Conservationist Special Program
10:30 - 12 pm - Employee Sessions
12:15 - 2:15 pm - Outstanding Conservationist Luncheon & Awards Ceremony - $
$ = ticket purchase required
2026 detailed schedule coming soon!
Schedule
EXHIBIT HALL SCHEDULE
Monday
8 - 4pm (Set Up)
Tuesday
7:30am - 12pm
1:15pm - 4pm
Wednesday
7:30am - 12pm
LODGING
Contact Us
MASWCD
100 Empire Drive, Ste. 205
St. Paul, MN 55103
Questions?
CONTACT
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