Wisconsin farmers hear little support for AG 160 erosion rules
Wisconsin soil scientists and county officials gathered as AG 160, an administrative rule to let counties run a statewide soil erosion program, faced sparse public testimony. Officials outlined goals to cut erosion by 2000, with planning money and up to 75 percent cost sharing, while citing funding uncertainties and need for farmer involvement and interagency coordination.
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Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
AG 160
Ag Department
State Agriculture Board
Northern counties wary of plan to curb erosion in Wisconsin
Northern county representatives urged caution on a statewide soil and water conservation plan. They warned northern areas, hit by recession, may struggle to fund planning and staff required for state cost-sharing, while noting erosion is less severe here than in the southwest.
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Dave Appleyard
LCC
Trempealeau County
Department of Revenue
Department of Agriculture
Ars
Wisconsin Land Conservation Board
Ross Pierson
Baldwin
Pierson
St. Croix
Soil Conservation District Board
Land Conservation Committee
WLC
County Lccs
Appleyard
State Department of Revenue
Arts
Poe
Pierce County
North
Wisconsin
Ray Polzin
Douglas County
Ken Lindquist
State Land Conservation Board
Ashland
State Agriculture Board
Taubman
Land Conservation Department
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