Selected “Environmental Stewardship Indicators of Quality”

(The DQA FIVE-STARSM Environmental Stewardship rating is based upon 43 Indicators of Quality)
DQA FIVE-STARSM Standard
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  • Ration Management
Less than .35% Phosphorus
  • Phosphorus in the Soil
Less than 60 ppm
  • Water Run Off
This is a zero discharge operation
  • Written Nutrient Management Plan
Dairy farm meets NRCS Standard
  • Manure Application
1 acre/1,000 lbs live weight