Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.

Page 12 · column 2 of 7 · from the scan, no model involved

The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

mixed hay and tall grass pastures. Soil Stewardship ranks high on the Latham farm, and they w ork with an existing conservation plan developed in 1988. They have been following approved plans since 1947.

Their conservation plan for crop land includes the use of stripcropping systems, no-till corn, pasture and hay land. Best Management Practices minimize soil erosion everywhere on the farm. A spring development also encourages better pasture management by improving water quality for cattle to keep them away from the streams.

90.5%