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Did You Know... Minnesota Has 81 Major Watersheds Throughout The State?
November 5, 2024 by Nicole Lundeen
A watershed is an area of land that channels rainfall and snowmelt to streams, rivers, and lakes.
Read MoreSpadgenske Dairy Farm Becomes Water Quality Certified
October 30, 2024 by Alyson Levig
Mark, Mike, and Kristine Spadgenske, proud owners of the Spadgenske Dairy Farm, have recently become water quality certified under the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP).
Read MoreDid You Know... You Can Get Up To $400 For Planting A Native Pocket Garden?
October 1, 2024 by Kristi Rorah
The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources' (BWSR) Lawns 2 Legumes program is a great benefit for homeowners looking to create pollinator-friendly habitats in their yards.
Read MoreLitchy's Farming Operation Achieves Water Quality Certification
September 25, 2024 by Alyson Levig
Angie Litchy, proud owner of The Crafted Orchard & More in Crow Wing County, has recently been water quality certified with the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP).
Read MoreTrue Vine Specialty Farms Achieves Water Quality Certification
September 10, 2024 by Alyson Levig
True Vine Specialty Farms, a relatively new elderberry farm operated by Stephanie and Patrick Hockett in Otter Tail County, has joined over 1,400 producers in becoming stewards of water quality through the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP).
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