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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1979

Page

3

Bidding Contractor Examines Gully on Welch Farm

In a photo from last year a bidding contractor surveys a gully on Lloyd Welch farm Rt 3 Menomonie. A second image shows Mr Welch his brother Raymond and Larry Williams along a grassed waterway now replacing the gully. Lloyd notes this year the first time in many years equipment is used in the field after years of pasture.

Lloyd Welch Rt. 3 Menomonie Mr. Welch Raymond Larry Williams Lloyd

Dunn County farmers pool funds to curb erosion

Six Dunn County farms in Spring Brook joined to build 2.2 miles of grassed waterway across Herman Williams Raymond Welch Lloyd Welch Harman Larrabee and Bill Watland holdings. Constructed last summer the waterway with 80 percent ASCS cost sharing endured a wet spring and passed its first test. Del Block of Dunn County ASCS lauded the landowners for tackling a severe soil erosion problem and noted SCS technical help aided the project.

Don Herman Larry Williams Raymond Welch Lloyd Welch Harman Larrabee Bill Watland del Block Dunn County Ascs ASC Ascs Conservation Project

Six Dunn County farmers unite to save soil runoff

Six neighboring farms along a 502 acre watershed formed a cooperative to install 16 050 feet of tile and reshape a 2 2 mile waterway. Construction advanced smoothly with tilers and contractors, reducing soil loss and protecting crops. An easement ensures ongoing maintenance forever.

ASCS SCS

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