Iowa Ag Secretary announces Davenport water quality grant
The city, with the help of a state grant, is planning a series of projects to slow runoff, capture pollution and nutrients, and curb erosion.
Source: qctimes.com
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Iowa's Capitol is awash in bad bills for water quality
In this July 26, 2013, photo algae covers the surface of Corydon Lake in Corydon, Iowa. The ethanol mandate has …
Source: thegazette.com
Area Iowa lawmakers spar over watershed quality organization restrictions
DES MOINES — The Iowa House Agriculture Committee advanced a bill Wednesday that could restrict the way local watershed management authorities help mitigate surface water pollution and flood risk.
Dubuque County United States State Of Iowa Norlin Mommsen Chuck Isenhart Iowa Department Of Agriculture
Source: telegraphherald.com
Minnesota nitrates plan relegates ag to 'long term' strategies
Outreach, education and providing clean water to vulnerable populations are at the core of a Minnesota work plan to address elevated nitrate levels in the southeastern part of the state, with a look at agricultural practices part of a longer-term response.
United States Warren Formo Carly Griffith Jeffrey Broberg Minnesota Center Minnesota Department Of Agriculture
Source: agri-pulse.com
Ripple Effects: Here's a refresher on the Nutrient Reduction Strategy
The two-pronged plan details how Iowa hopes to reduce its nutrient pollution from agriculture and industry.
Source: thegazette.com
Ripple Effects: Have 10 years of efforts made a difference in Iowa's water quality?
The Gazette dove into ISU data to investigate how to-date conservation practices and facility upgrades have impacted Iowa’s nitrogen and phosphorous pollution
Source: thegazette.com
Project connects cattle, water quality
The success of a Water Quality Initiative demonstration project in southwest Iowa has resulted in the development of a similar program in western Iowa.
Iowa State University United States Guthrie County Carroll County Mike Naig Iowa Beef Industry Council
Source: agupdate.com
Progress Continues On Southeast Iowa Water Quality Project
Progress Continues On Southeast Iowa Water Quality Project
United States Van Buren Mike Naig Iowa Department Of Agriculture Water Quality Initiative Iowa Water Quality Initiative
Source: kciiradio.com
Shahan: Iowa's Nutrient Reduction Strategy part two – Iowa State Daily
The Nutrient Reduction Strategy (NRS) is failing to improve Iowa’s water quality but succeeding at its true goal: convincing the public that Iowa’s water quality is on its way toward better water quality. The core of the plan to reduce nonpoint source pollution (agriculture) is to pay farmers to pollute less using public funds. Since...
United States Chris Jones Iowa Department Of Natural Resources Nutrient Reduction Strategy Iowa Department Iowa State
Source: iowastatedaily.com
Hardin county project to add proven water quality practices
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will lead a Water Quality Initiative (WQI) partnership focused on adding proven edge-of-field
South Fork Iowa River United States Hardin County Annette Sweeney Mike Naig Southfork Watershed Alliance
Source: kmaland.com