Kellan Cook wrote:IHowever, he did mention that they have been told by the government not to support funding for silvopasture systems..... stating that if we were to run too many animals on that type of system many problems could arise.
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Kellan Cook wrote: How would I bring up the idea of swales? I do recall reading that NRCS does not recognize swales in the general sense of the word.
Kellan Cook wrote:I am meeting again with him today.... I will try the brochure and see what he says..
Another topic I didn't bring up because I wasn't sure how to approach it is... swales. These are a great water retention proponent. How would I bring up the idea of swales? I do recall reading that NRCS does not recognize swales in the general sense of the word.
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