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Green Farm
Hands in the Soil

 
REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE
  Cultivating a 
Sustainable Future

Regenerative Agriculture is a land management philosophy that takes sustainability a step further by actively replenishing the resources required to produce agricultural outputs.

" GREEN IN THE GROUND ALL YEAR ROUND"

Crop Field Aerial Shot

Regenerative Agriculture Practices

1. Minimize soil disturbance

Reduces soil erosion

2. No Till: Preserves soil structure

3. Cover crops: Enriches soil fertility

4. Nutrient management: Optimizes soil nutrients and reduces runoff

5. Rotational grazing: Improves soil health and plant productivity ​​ 

Tractor at Work

Goals of Regenerative Agriculture

  • Build top soil and create more organic matter

  • Increase biodiversity

  • Revitalize local ecosystems and economies

This project is made possible through a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, with support from funding partners U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and General Mills

All Berrien County Conservation District Programs and Services are provided on a non-discriminatory basis. We partner with the NRCS USDA. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer & lender.

Berrien County Conservation District

3334 Edgewood Road

Berrien Springs, MI, 49103

Phone: (269) 471-9111 ext. 3

berriencd@macd.org

©2023 by Berrien County Conservation District

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