Yahara Pride Farms Inc

“The prepared form 990 is reviewed and approved by the members of the governing body before the return is filed with the internal revenue service.”

“Annually all directors and officers are required to disclose their interests and those of other family members that could give rise to conflicts. The members of the governing body review and make determinatons as to whether a conflict exists. Any person with a conflict is prohibited from participating in the governing body's deliberations on that matter.”

“Documents are available to the public upon request.”

“Yahara pride farms is a farmer-led not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to improving water and soil quality in the yahara river watershed through eight different agricultural conservation practices. Yahara pride farms is a 501(c)3 organization.”

“Practices include four different methods of cover crop applications, three different processes of handling manure, two forms of limiting tillage, and introducing grass planting which improves soil stability and reduce nutrient run-off. Sixty farms are either yahara pride certified or or in the process of being certified. The yahara pride farms certification process measures field, land and stream conservation,crop and soil fertility and assesses facilities to evaluate environmental risks and beneficial practices. Farms become certified after earning at least eighty percent of the available points. The program recognizes good practices already in place and identifies areas where improvements to the land are viable.”

“Field demonstration practices 4,155 0 0 equipment rental 693 0 0 dues & subscriptions 0 1,270 0 education 0 345 0 outside contract services 52,589 0 0 business expense 0 600 0 total 57,437 2,215 0”

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