Monday, November 01, 2010
Farm Conservation Honored
WEST VIRGINIA...
West Virginia is honoring three farms for practices aimed at conserving natural resources.
The West Virginia Conservation Agency says a Mason County farm operated by Clair Cottrill and his son Tim Cottrill has been named "Conservation Farm of the Year.''
The Cottrills milk more than 100 cows and grow soybeans and corn.
The agency says a beef cattle farm operated by Charles C. and Ann Parker in Monroe County is the second place winner. Ranked third is a cattle and tree farm in the Monongahela Conservation District run by Mike Morris.
West Virginia is honoring three farms for practices aimed at conserving natural resources.
The West Virginia Conservation Agency says a Mason County farm operated by Clair Cottrill and his son Tim Cottrill has been named "Conservation Farm of the Year.''
The Cottrills milk more than 100 cows and grow soybeans and corn.
The agency says a beef cattle farm operated by Charles C. and Ann Parker in Monroe County is the second place winner. Ranked third is a cattle and tree farm in the Monongahela Conservation District run by Mike Morris.