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Agriculture

The Stearns Conservation District’s role is to work with producers and landowners to help identify and assist with solving agricultural resource concerns. We may be able to assist with planning and funding in a number of different areas. 

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Soil Health Initiative 

Cover Crops 

Livestock

Erosion Control 

Irrigation

Buffer Law

Outstanding Conservationist

MAWQCP

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Project | Highlights

WASCOBS Project 2024

Completed:

2024

3 WASCOBS were installed on this site to address an erosion concern. This project is treating a 120 Acre drainage area that flows into the Sauk River.

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Bonanza Valley Irrigation Water Management

Completed:

2023

This project consisted of an irrigation partnership to protect groundwater and a regional conservation partnership program.

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Ag Resource Management Project in 2020

Completed:

2020

The practices in this project included residue management, strip till, nutrient management, waste storage facilities, and heavy use area protection.

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