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Turtle Creek Watershed Tour Highlights Farm Conservation
A Darien Wisconsin tour of the Turtle Creek Watershed Project showcased eight years of land management practices funded by the Wisconsin Fund. Farmers Ed Vanderveen Lee Hahn Jerry Brands Hap Little and Paul Bobolz explained barnyard runoff systems contour strip cropping grass waterways and terracing reducing sediment and pollutants entering Turtle Creek and its tributaries. The tour noted improvements to water filtration and manure handling with concrete barnyards and grass strips aiding runoff control and soil conservation.
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Five Rock
Walworth County Farms
Turtle Creek
Floyd Niedfeldt
Rock County Soil Conservation
Paul and Winifred Bobolz
Bobolz