GA Cattle Operation Regional ESAP Winner

Randall Weiseman July 17, 2009 Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

As announced this week at the Cattle Industry Summer meeting, the 2009 Environmental Stewardship Award honoree representing our area in Region II is Greenview Farms located in southwest Georgia.

To learn more about the Environmental Stewardship Award visit environmentalstewardship.org.

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