Growing Greener Grants have enabled the Clarion Conservation District to work with local farm operators to reduce soil erosion and runoff in barnyards and pastures.
Heavy use protection areas stabilize soil while gutters and down spouts control roof runoff to provide a healthy environment for livestock while reducing sedimentation and nutrient loading of nearby waterways.
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Animal trails constructed in heavy traffic areas reduce soil erosion and improve livestock health.
