Ever heard of the Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS)?
It's basically a plan to help us keep our soil healthy and our water clean.
This episode of IL Corn TV dives deep with Megan Dwyer from IL Corn.
01:10 Megan Dwyer explains the NLRS and its goals
02:05 Importance of NLRS for farmers and the challenges
03:20 The concept of "one new conservation practice per acre"
04:10 Examples of conservation practices farmers can adopt
05:55 Progress made by farmers - data and anecdotes
07:20 IL Corn's involvement in promoting conservation practices
09:25 Challenges of working with non-operating landowners
12:20 Co-benefits of conservation practices and future considerations
14:15 Importance of engaging the next generation of agriculturalists
15:32 Not to be Corny
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