Michigan Farm Bureau refreshes water policy

Michigan Farm Bureau refreshes water policy

Michigan Farm Bureau plans on encouraging local officials to manage agricultural drainage similar to watersheds.

Senior Conservation and Regulatory Relations Specialist Laura Campbell tells Brownfield a resolution adopted by delegates this week supports legislation currently in Lansing.

“A drain has a watershed, it has a certain amount of landscape that the water flows across in order to get to that drain—let’s figure out better ways of handling that water,” she says.

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