Florida Everglades Restoration

The video discusses the historical drainage of the Everglades and its impact on native species and water quality. It highlights the restoration efforts by the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service, focusing on programs like the Wetland Reserve Program. The role of landowners is emphasized as crucial for achieving restoration goals. The video also covers livestock management practices to protect wetlands and the environmental benefits of maintaining wetlands over urban development.

What measures are taken to keep livestock out of wetlands?

Why are working farms and ranches considered essential to Everglades restoration efforts?