A Water Quality Protection Plan is voluntarily prepared by farm families to raise awareness of the environment on their farm. This program provides non-regulatory one-on-one help to farmers to identify environmental risks on their farms.
- Completing the Farm Assessment
- Developing an Action Plan
- Providing Technical Assistance
- Implementation
- Follow-up
Survey: (Download Survey Here)
- Farmstead & Fields
- Livestock inventory
- Drinking water sources
Farm Walk:
- View identified issues from survey
- Photos to document before and after (by permission only)
- Discuss possible solutions
Action Plan:
- Identifies issues and possible solutions
- Implementation timeline
- Estimate costs and identify possible funding sources