Michael Sherman not only helps farmers and ranchers implement conservation efforts on their operations, he sets the example. The Pennsylvania county executive director’s efforts have been successful enough to be awarded the Association of Conservation Districts Chesapeake Bay Education Office Clean Water Farm Award. The award recognizes producers who are environmentally conscious in the management of their operation and exhibit an understanding of the roles farmers play in protecting the state’s waterways. Read more (Williamsport Sun-Gazette).
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