Balancing Conservation and Farming: Insights from U.S. Fish and Wildlife.
In this episode of IL Corn TV, Megan Dwyer, Director of Conservation and Nutrient Stewardship, sits down with Kraig McPeek from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to explore the vital connections between agriculture, conservation, and regulations.
Episode Highlights:
0:20 – Kraig McPeek: Farm & Conservation
1:20 – Farmers: Original Conservationists
2:08 – Army Corps River Partnerships
3:12 – Mississippi: Eco & Economic Balance
4:32 – ESA Changes & IL Farmers
6:00 – Bumblebee: Farmer Action
8:30 – Not To Be Corny
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