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A nutrient reduction solution for tiled cropland.
Illinois, USA
Joined January 2018
Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District invites you to its 2024 Summer Farm Tour. It will start at 8 am on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at the Saunemin, IL Community Building. For more details about the tours and guest speaker, visit https://t.co/esEkJR1oTf
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The Cultivating Conversations panel discussion for west-central Illinois farmers will focus on farmer-to-farmer sharing of edge-of-field conservation practice experience. It is just days away. Register at https://t.co/n9qwZ11vCA
@NRCS_Illinois @ILAgriculture @ILextension
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Consider joining us for a 10 am webinar on June 12 that shows farmers how they can use CSP and EQIP to implement farm conservation practices. Register at https://t.co/LEGYWMDHGD for the webinar link and password. @MP_SWCD @NRCS_Illinois @WetlandsTWI
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There is still time to register to attend the Conservation Planning for Illinois Farmers webinar. It will go live at 10 am on June 5. Registration link is: https://t.co/pgfOnJ5Cah
@NRCS_Illinois @AISWCD @MP_SWCD
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Join thousands of people and over 30 organizations and groups hosting 30+ events from June 1 - 15th. Make a splash for our Mississippi River's people, land, water, and wildlife. Get involved at https://t.co/XqF0ZQ8Hp8
#MississippiRiverNetwork @1_Mississippi
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On Earth Day 2024, the Smart Wetlands team would like to thank our farmer partners for acting on behalf of the planet by using agriculture tile treatment wetlands to remove nitrates from the tile water flowing from their property. @EarthDay #EarthDay2024 @WetlandsTWI
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Our partners on this project include Ducks Unlimited, the Illinois Department of Agriculture, and the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s Partners in Conservation program.
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It takes many partners to build a wetland like this one in Livingston County. We are pleased to share our newest partnership thru a NFWF grant. https://t.co/Ohm7vHoDtf
#WorldWetlandsDay2024
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“Reasons to be Cheerful” shares how Illinois and Iowa farmers use constructed wetlands and other practices to create wildlife habitat and reduce the Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico. https://t.co/9SA7KIeohe
@WetlandsTWI @RTB_Cheerful @Nature_IL #wetlandswednesday #wetland
reasonstobecheerful.world
Small, constructed wetlands on farms keep excess nutrients out of waterways — and the impacts can go a long way.
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One last reminder that the movie #Fluddles premieres this evening at ICC in East Peoria, IL. Details available at https://t.co/F9uPlpuCMJ and the trailer is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8WOwgQt0w4
#WetlandWednesday
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FLUDDLES premieres 11-8-2023 at IL Central College. Learn more about the supporting role that @WetlandsTWI played in the production https://t.co/7Wm6hDUP6s The details and on how to attend a viewing are available at https://t.co/F9uPlpuCMJ.
#wetlands #fluddles @DucksUnlimited
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The short film, FLUDDLES,chronicles the wildlife of agricultural wetlands of Illinois. You can attend the premier at IL Central College on WEDNESDAY Nov. 8 at 7pm. Details available at https://t.co/F9uPlpuCMJ #
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The Wetlands Initiative is proud to support FLUDDLES! It premieres at 7 pm on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2023, in the 127F Lecture Recital Hall on the Illinois Central College East Peoria Campus. @WetlandsTWI #wetland @DU @Nature_IL @IllinoisAudubon @TurnstoneMedia @worldwetnet @USFWS
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20 years of research makes it clear, undamming the Fox River is the answer to lowering pollution, improving water quality, and restoring habitat for native species. From WI to IL, every segment of the Fox River is considered impaired waterways. #UndamTheFoxRiver #FreetheFoxRiver
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Andie and Wes would like you to visit their Feather Prairie Farm on Thursday, Sept. 14, starting at 2pm. There will hunt dogs, presentations and be a free dinner. https://t.co/RdT7Ai2DW9
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Hunting and farming can be mutually beneficial. Please attend our field day on September 14 near Dwight, IL, to see how. Please make sure to RSVP so we have enough food for dinner! https://t.co/kQgnCbkwHX
@IllinoisLICA @SPIPipe #wetlands #wetlandwednesday
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A derecho forced us to cancel our evening field event on June 29 at our Marshall County Smart Wetland. Please join us from 4-7 pm on Thursday, Aug. 17. Details available at https://t.co/EWGplxclbW
#wetlands @WetlandsTWI @ADMCoalition @
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A derecho on June 29 forced us to cancel the evening session of our Smart Wetland field day, so we have rescheduled it for 4-7 pm on Thursday, August 17, at our wetland near Henry in Marshall County, IL. Details at https://t.co/4pP23dJENg
#wetlandswednesday @WetlandsTWI
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Does exploring soil pits, wetlands, rain simulators, or big earth-moving equipment sound fun? Then you need to be at Illinois Central College East Peoria Campus on the evening of August 2, 2023. Details and registration are available at: https://t.co/ZhNDdPDJ2W
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