Conservation Cornerstone is a webinar series designed for agriculture professionals beginning their conservation journey. This session explores Environmentally Sensitive Maintenance (ESM) practices for dirt and gravel roads, offering cost-effective solutions to reduce sediment pollution and improve road sustainability. Participants will also gain insight into the ACAP Farm Access Lane Program, which supports better access while protecting natural resources.
Who is this for?
- New agricultural conservation district employees
- New agricultural conservation professionals
- Individuals involved with ACAP
- Individuals involved with other conservation financial assistance programs
What will you learn?
- Road base improvement practices
- Road surface drainage
- Ditch management
- Driving surface aggregate application
- Road surface maintenance
