Programming
in these watersheds focuses on these activities:
• helping farmers build effective partnerships
in watersheds
• giving farmers an informed voice and coordinated
leadership role
• recruiting a critical mass of farmer participants
(over 50% of production acres)
within targeted sub-watersheds
• improving water quality through integrated
solutions
• helping farmers improve management efficiency
and profitability
• leveraging resources for watersheds
• introducing CEMSA and the On-Farm Network™
in organized watersheds
• using applied evaluation and adaptive management
on farms
• focusing attention to watersheds' priority
issues
• conducting baseline and strategic water monitoring
for better understanding
of the land-water interface and performance
of solutions
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