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soil, water and air. Healthy soil contains both air and water; healthy water does not contain soil. Three ways the watershed can be damaged are improper logging techniques, grazing, and forest loss.
The fifth guideline is to implement practices that have multiple benefits. Because we want to keep our forested land in Rappahannock County, said 'Wood, we must find ways for our forests to contribute to our local economy in some way: by harvesting timber or by adding value to forest products in various ways represented by the event’s exhibitors.
Mt. Vernon Farm
Mt. Vernon Farm owner Cliff Miller spoke about the 850-acre farm farmed by his family since 1827. Miller’s farm management philosophy has evolved over the years and he is now committed to improving the land and water, growing healthy products for sale locally, using sustainable practices and encouraging entrepreneurial young people to farm the land.
With 160 riparian acres in hardwood forest under the CREP program and 604 acres
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