August 16, 2019 - 2:03pm
One main focus of the 2019 Wisconsin Farmers Union Summer Conference was clean water. The conference this year featured a demonstration of water runoff from different kinds of farming practices. The demonstration was done by Pheasants Forever and showed how modern farming practices can limit water runoff and loss of nutrients while ensuring more of the rainfall actually infiltrates the soil. The demonstration was started up by Governor Tony Evers, who also gave a speech on the topic of clean water in Wisconsin at the conference.
Printer-friendly version
Add comment