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tion the District has assisted 2300 farmers and landowners in developing conservation plana for their farms. Included among the more important conservation practices established on these farms are:
MfM Conservation crop system* 90,000 Rotations in contour strips ' 84,000 Contour fanning ..„ 54,800 Grassland planting . 65,000 Pasture Improvement ...... 128,000 Wildlife area development 1,250 Tree planting . 6,200 Woodland Improvement . 81,000 Tile drainage ... 130 miles Open ditch drainage .. 286 milta Farm ponds . 960 Irrigation reservoirs . 20 Development of seeps and
springs for livestock.. 60 Irrigation systems . 16
Lying entirely within Culpeper County, The Mountain Run Watershed is being developed for the conservation of soil, water, forest and wildlife.
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