One of the farmers honored for his commitment to conservation says he wants to leave the land in better condition for future generations.
Garry Tom tells Brownfield the farm has implemented conservation practices for several decades because of the many lakes and streams in Kosciusko County.
“We live really close to the lakes and we wanted to make sure we could control the erosion as much as possible,” he says. “Our father was a real conservationist and he passed a lot of good ideas onto us.”
Tom farms alongside his brother Max.
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