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Iowa city facing challenges downstream of agriculture

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Iowa city facing challenges downstream of agriculture Posted November 23, 2015 You’ve probably seen it in the news: Des Moines Water Works is suing three upstream drainage districts over costs to remove nitrates from drinking water. At the root of the lawsuit is who should be responsible for the pollution – those who have to clean … Read more Iowa city facing challenges downstream of agriculture

Report: Ag research needs sustainability focus

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Each week, the Freshwater Society publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to read the articles in their entirety where they originally were published. Research Council urges focus on agricultural sustainability  Government policies and agricultural research are … Read more Report: Ag research needs sustainability focus