A Controversial Blog at U. of Iowa Shuts Down. Are Lawmakers to Blame?
A recent saga illustrates how tough the climate for environmental researchers can be in a state dominated by the agriculture industry.
Source: chronicle.com
📰 Larryj Weber News
Larryj Weber News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Larryj Weber. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
Illinois isn't role model for reducing Iowa's nutrients
The Governor’s Carbon Sequestration Task Force and its Agriculture Work Group are considering a proposal to modify the Maximum Return to Nitrogen, which determines how much nitrogen should be applied to Iowa's corn fields. Although one of the reports indicates that the work group is looking to Illinois as an example for nutrient application rates, a recent news article
Source: sierraclub.org