Soils and Pollinators

Poll

How many of you have spent the summer on the lake?

• Yes!

• not me!

Open Ended

What do you do on the lake?

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​"Information was collected for 314 businesses throughout the county and accounted for $298,383,000 in revenue that enters Kosciusko County annually as a direct result of the presence of local lakes. When combined with additional property taxes generated due to lake presence, the total identified economic impact of Kosciusko County lakes was $313,383,000 annually."

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This is a difference of 15 million dollars​

Open Ended

Think about our lake town. What would happen if we started dumping unwanted chemicals into the lakes?

​Your job - take the position of farmer, resident or ecologist. Find websites to support your stance.

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Your slides need to have your stance on them. Discuss what is happening, what laws are in place to help reduce algal blooms, and how you think we could fix it.

​Slides:

- Your stance (farmer, ecologist, local)

- What is happening from your point of view

- How this affects you​

- What laws are in place to help remedy this?

- A plan on how to remedy this ​

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