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Neighbor to Neighbor | Farmers of Mill Creek & Petenwell Castle Rock Stewards

By Randy Federighi | April 19, 2021 | Comments Off on Neighbor to Neighbor | Farmers of Mill Creek & Petenwell Castle Rock Stewards

“You bring lake people to my farm, and I’ll bring farmers to your lakes,’ said John Eron to lakeshore landowner Rick Georgeson. The upstream/downstream friendship now inspires conservation innovation.

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Neighbor to Neighbor | Polk County, Iowa SWCD

By Randy Federighi | February 22, 2021 | Comments Off on Neighbor to Neighbor | Polk County, Iowa SWCD
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Meet the people whose active, focused approach to marketing and delivery brought saturated buffer installations in Polk County from two to 50+ annually.

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Boots on the Ground | Root River Field to Stream Partnership

By Randy Federighi | January 26, 2021 | Comments Off on Boots on the Ground | Root River Field to Stream Partnership
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For years 47 farmers in three small southeast Minnesota watersheds collaborated to monitor water and nutrient movement on their land, and to minimize soil and nutrient loss with targeted on-farm work.

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Boots on the Ground | Black Hawk Creek Water & Soil Coalition

By Randy Federighi | November 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Boots on the Ground | Black Hawk Creek Water & Soil Coalition
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Hear how Iowa’s Black Hawk Creek Soil & Water Coalition began, what’s worked (and hasn’t), and how they’re building a sustainable basin-wide initiative.

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