US (CA): Organic farm tour focuses on mitigating climate change
When Stephen and Jeanne Pedersen purchased the 40-acre property 14 years ago, one of their first projects was to plant willows, alders and cottonwoods in a drainage ditch as a way to slow runoff and improve water quality in the slough.
Today, the "pencil-sized cuttings stuck in the mud" are mature trees that have proved their worth.
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