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Conservation Demonstrations for Farmers

Article on farmers interest in learning through conservation demonstrations.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Farming Practices, Soil and Water Conservation

Clipping highlighting the latest honor bestowed Black Hawk SWCD for their Water Quality Initiative.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, News Clipping

News clipping on conservation practices to reduce nitrates in water.

Tags: Black Hawk County, Nitrates, Water Conservation

Feature article on Lanehaven Farms in Black Hawk County and the use of bioreactors to reduce nitrates.

Tags: Bioreactors, Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Lanehaven Farms

City of Cedar Rapids and commodity groups announce innovative partnership to address water quality concerns.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Cedar Rapids Iowa, Water Quality

Eight watershed demonstration projects covering 606,000 acres to receive $4.1 million in funding.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Cedar River Watershed

A new woodchip bioreactor will reduce nitrates in tile water drain-off.

Tags: Bioreactors, Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack tours Nick Meier's farm while addressing water quality.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Tom Vilsack, Water Quality

Water quality trading holds promise for helping to reduce nutrient pollution of state waters.

Tags: Black Hawk County Soil and Water Conservation District, Water Quality

Governor Branstad talks conservation practices and how incentivizing is needed.

Tags: Black Hawk County, Governor Branstad