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- EIN 61-1770827
- 229 Douglas Dr Brooklyn WI 53521-9049 USA
- www.yaharapridefarms.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Environment, Land Resources Conservation
Mission: Yahara pride farms is a farmer-led, not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to improving water quality in the yahara river watershed. Yahara pride farms is a 501(c)3 organization.
Programs: Practices include cover crops and buffer strips which improve soil stability and reduce nutrient run-off. Twenty-two farms are either yahara pride certified or or in the process of being certified. The yahara pride farms certification process measure field, land and stream conservation, crop and soil fertility and assesses facilities to evaluate environmental risks and beneficial practices. Farms become certified after earning at lease eighty percent of the available points. The program recognizes good practices already in place and identifies areas where improvements to the land are viable.
practices include cover crops and buffer strips which improve soil stability and reduce nutrient run-off. Twenty-two farms are either yahara pride certified or or in the process of being certified. The yahara pride farms certification process measure field, land and stream conservation, crop and soil fertility and assesses facilities to evaluate environmental risks and beneficial practices. Farms become certified after earning at lease eighty percent of the available points. The program recognizes good practices already in place and identifies areas where improvements to the land are viable.