North Central Soil Conservation Research Laboratory

Farmland Need Not be a Sacrificial Lamb

August 20, 2011
Brian DeVore
Food and Sustainable Agriculture
bees, biodiversity, Chippewa 10%, Dan Jackson, Forbord, George Boody, Land Stewardship Project, North Central Soil Conservation Research Laboratory, PAm, pollinators, The Farm as Natural Habitat, working lands conservation

During yesterday’s otherwise excellent field day at the USDA’s soil conservation lab in Morris, the “S” word reared its ugly head. “S” as in our best farmland needs to be “sacrificed” in…