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Published March 18, 2013, 12:00 AM

Wattle


Press Photo by Katherine Grandstrand

Ryan Hutzenbiler fills mesh netting with wheat straw to create a wattle, which are placed in ditches for sediment control during construction, and can be left until grass grows if biodegradable.

Read the article: A wattle made of wheat: Belfield business partners looking to help combat erosion