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Learn about the benefits of conservation practices directly from the farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners applying them with our 90-second video series. Explore the different types of conservation practices and pick a video to watch below or view the whole playlist of videos in alphabetical order.
Explore all our different conservation methods used by producers around the country. You can filter the results by one or more types of conservation concern.
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Microirrigation
2 minutes
Microirrigation is a way to deliver small amounts of water to specific areas. Raghbir Atwal in Yuba City, CA, is using this practice to reduce water use and improve tree health on his orchard.
Nutrient Management
2 minutes
Nutrient management is managing the use of nutrients to reduce environmental impacts. Guy Choiniere in Highgate Center, VT, created a dry manure system to feed the soil on his certified organic farm.
Trails and Walkways
2 minutes
Trails and walkways are paths that facilitate access while protecting the environment. Paul Lisai in West Glover, VT, is helping his cattle reach grazing land while protecting the environment.
Forest Stand Improvement
2 minutes
Forest Stand Improvement is managing the composition of a forest by removing selected plants and trees. John Chandler in Camino, CA, is improving forest usability and reducing the risk of fire.