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Windbreaks a Plus for Area Farmsteads

Title

Windbreaks a Plus for Area Farmsteads

Description

This article talks about the benefits of windbreaks provided by trees that lead to energy conservation, beautification of properties and for protecting building sites from snow,. Windbreaks give needed protection from the northwest winds in the winter. It doesn't take long when working outside and the windchill is 50 degrees below zero, to see their value.

Creator

Stevens, Jolene - Contributing writer

Source

LeMars Daily Sentinel, Thursday , Jul 7, 2011 • page 8

Publisher

Le Mars Daily Sentinel

Date

2011-07-07

Contributor

Plymouth County Soil and Water Conservation District

Rights

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Format

pdf

Type

document

Original Format

Newspaper article

Repository

Plymouth County SWCD
1100 12th St. SW STE A
Le Mars, IA 51031
Phone: (712) 546-8858 ext. 3

File Name

Windbreaks_a_Plus_OCR.pdf

Digital item created

2019-02-22