Asset: Agriculture / Food Supply
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Contact and meet with agricultural renters to implement conservation tillage practices.
Assist renters with USDA/NRCS conservation planning applications.
Require conservation tillage and riparian buffers in all new leases of agricultural land when feasible.
Minimize runoff through: Low Impact Development (LID), forest and vegetation management, floodplain management; and reestablishment of natural surface water off-stream...
Work with residents to create a home emergency kit that ensures that all residents have the resources they need to...
Utilize Washington State University’s “CropSyst” software which, among other things, models cultivar water needs amount and timing.
Conduct assessment of existing irrigation issues.
Develop and distribute educational materials about smart irrigation technologies.
Consider working with agricultural sector to host education workshop or convening related to water conservation.
Promote benefits of decreasing “consumptive use” of water.
Identify funding sources that could be used to assist in transitioning land to agriculture use.
Explore emerging salmon hatchery technologies and management relevant to climate change impacts such as high temperature and altered river flows.
