Tips for Safe Chain Saw Use and Rural Landscaping
This guide offers practical safety tips for chain saw use including proper stance to protect the back, securing grip, correct kickback positioning, brake checks, and essential PPE. It also covers planning rural landscaping with windbreaks, drainage, plant grouping, traffic flow, and wildlife considerations, ending with a contact for Finney County Extension Office.
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Congress halts diversion from conservation programs
Iowa farmer David Petty explains how a government incentive program funds water and wildlife friendly practices on his Eldora land near the Iowa River. Congress seeks to curb administrative spending that diverts funds from smaller conservation grants, with lawmakers arguing the shift harms broader land and habitat initiatives.
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