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2023 Conservation Farmer Award

A man holding a plaque, smiling, indoors, photo rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise.
Cole Fechtig received the 2023 Conservation Farmer of the Year at the SWCD Annual M eeting on February 22, 2024.
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Cole Fechtig holding son Lane by Fechtig Farms truck.
Cole Fechtig holding son, Lane.
A happy family portrait with a couple, a toddler, and a baby against a white background, all smiling and dressed in pink and white.
Cole and Lauren Fechtig, with Son, Lane, and Daughter, Abigail
A smiling man holding a baby with a combine harvester in the background.
Cole Fechtig holding daughter, Abigail, in  front of combine.
A truck on plowed farmland with two people and survey markers. Trees in the background under a cloudy sky.
Water and Sediment Control Basins built in 2020.