Sand County Foundation will work with four Wisconsin farmers to demonstrate the conservation and economic benefits of rotational grazing livestock on cover crops. Each of the participants is a member of the Sauk Soil and Water Improvement Group. The farmer-led watershed protection group focuses on improving soil health and water quality while preserving family farms, enhancing the local farming culture and educating the public. The four participating farmers are listed.
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