October 14, 2019 | Blog Post
Though the dead zone in the Gulf is devastating, we should also remember that the first waters that are impacted are in our own backyards.
Agriculture
Collaboration Leads to $185,720 Investment in L. Vermilion Watershed
October 4, 2019 | Blog Post
The Vermilion Co. Soil and Water Conservation District will receive grant and in kind contributions totaling $225,000 dollars to do a watershed inventory and plan for strategically implementing conservation practices in the Lake Vermilion Watershed.
Challenges to a Changing Vision of Agriculture
September 13, 2019 | Blog Post
Learning new farming practices is as much about changing social norms as about the science of building soil health.
The Martin Farm
August 12, 2019 | Blog Post
The Martin’s have been soil health advocates since the 1980s. This is their story.
Senator Bennett Talks Conservation Agriculture with Vermilion County Farmer
July 29, 2019 | Blog Post
Sen. Bennett visited Kevin Green’s farm outside Fithian, Illinois to learn about farming practices that protect our water and build soil health.