Iowa updates its strategy to reduce nutrient runoff
The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy was updated and IDALs announced a precision ag-tool to optimize nitrogen application.
NYC pledges $228 million for Catskills watershed protection, agriculture
The Department of Environmental Protection pledged the money to the nonprofit Watershed Advisory Council to help local ...
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Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7 billion, study finds
New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching ...
Water runoff will be low due to lower snowpack
STATE OFFICIALS SAY THE LOW SNOWPACK WILL LEAD TO A VERY LOW SPRING RUNOFF. THIS MEANS LAKES AND RIVERS STATEWIDE WON’T GET THE BOOST OF WATER THAT WE TYPICALLY SEE. THE GROUP IN CHARGE OF RESERVOIRS ...
Colorado snowpack, after a dry January, is near normal in north — and dismal in some places
A dry January across Colorado and the rest of the Rocky Mountain West has created a dichotomy of water haves and have-nots.
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Iowa updates its strategy to reduce nutrient runoff
The nutrient reduction strategy was developed by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship ... by the strategy to reduce nutrient runoff. “While there is still much to do, the ...
With lackluster snowpack and warm week, spring runoff outlook 'pretty bleak'
The Colorado Nordic ski teams kicked off flip-flops to put on ski gear. Some team members donned jeans and tank tops to participate in the Raoul Wille Memorial Junior National Qualifier races in Aspen ...
Fertilizer reporting bill divides Oregon’s farmers, rural residents
Large farms would have to report their fertilizer use under a bill being considered by the Oregon Legislature. The goal, the ...
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Writers on the Range: The Salton Sea’s weirdness is what’s appealing
Then, in a wild spring runoff in 1905, the Colorado River blew out a diversion dam, and for the next three years, the mighty Colorado drained into the Salton Sink. Agriculture runoff replenished the ...
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Commentary: The Salton Sea’s Weirdness Is What’s Appealing
Then, in a wild spring runoff in 1905, the Colorado River blew out a diversion dam, and for the next three years the mighty Colorado drained into the Salton Sink. Agriculture runoff replenished the ...