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Could Australian Water Trading Approach Fit In California?
Ten years of drought isn’t a good thing. It doesn’t help the bottom line of farmers or the health of a river system. It…
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Iowa Lawsuit Challenges Ag’s Water Quality Efforts
Nutrient problems in west-central Iowa’s water supply made national headlines in March when the Des Moines Water Works (DMWW) filed a lawsuit in federal…
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Agricultural Runoff Among Causes Of Water Quality Issues In Minnesota
A new report released April 29 by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency provides additional evidence that agricultural and urban runoff is contributing significantly to…
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Variable Rate Irrigation Gains Followers
Irrigation systems have had the ability to apply different amounts of water throughout a field for decades, using timers that can sometimes be cumbersome…
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Irrigation Control Gets Ever More Precise
As more regions of the country struggle with water conservation and off-site nutrient movement, growers are looking for ways to control inputs better. One…
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California Mega-Drought Spurs New Water Restrictions
California Governor Jerry Brown, in his most sweeping action to combat a devastating multi-year drought, ordered residents and businesses on Wednesday to cut water…
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One Solution To Great Lakes Nutrient Troubles
A new three-state 4R certification program could offer a blueprint for reducing fertilizer run-off in other regions.
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Ohio Corn And Wheat Growers Association, Ohio Soybean Association Support House Bill 61
The associations truly appreciate the comprehensive approach and diligent work that the Ohio House of Representatives has dedicated to addressing water quality and House…
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Iowa Ag Secretary Northey Names Hagie Water Quality Leader
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey has named Hagie Mfg. as a recipient of the Secretary’s Water Quality Initiative (WQI) Leader Award.
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Florida Waters Making Serious Progress
With 20 years of experience in curbing nutrient releases, ag stakeholders continue to pull together for new challenges.
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