Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule of law." -Lyndon Baines Johnson
Riparian areas are some of the most productive pastures we have. Learn
about grazing management in these sensitive areas at Montana State's
extension service website -Stream and Riparian Managment
The Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan (CNMP) website has been created to give people helpful information on managing manure and nutrients. Check it out at http://www.cnmpwatch.com/
EPA has awarded two grants
totaling $8 million to provide direct technical assistance to livestock
operators to prevent water pollution discharges and reduce air emissions.
Find out how to maximize production with the minimum amount of water, while protecting our limited resources. Learn about irrigation for alfalfa, wheat and other crops, tools of the trade and more at http://waterquality.montana.edu/docs/irrigation.shtml