AgWeb

Transform Nutrient Regulations from Headaches to Opportunities

Farming success requires operating inside three environments — natural (weather), physical (conditions in each field) and human. Where they overlap is the Sustainable Triangle. As we mentioned last ...
mlive

Michigan’s Lake Erie report shows progress, but not a turning point

The state cites phosphorus reductions and expanded monitoring as scientists warn bloom severity still hinges on spring runoff ...
Agri-Pulse

USDA to accelerate nutrient management efforts with Inflation Reduction Act funding

Farmers and ranchers will receive increased help developing nutrient management plans with funding from the Inflation Reduction Act, the Agriculture Department announced Monday The Natural Resources ...
JD Supra

EPA Proposes Accelerating Nutrient Reductions

Recent action at the state and federal levels indicates more regulatory controls for phosphorous and nitrogen are coming soon. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a Nutrient ...
JD Supra

Arkansas Nutrient Reduction Strategy Update: Arkansas Department of Agriculture/Natural Resources Division Seeking Public Comments

The Natural Resources Division (“NRD”) of the Arkansas Department of Agriculture issued a press release referencing what it describes as its Updated Arkansas Nutrient Reduction Strategy (“ANRS”). The ...
Des Moines Register

Opinion: As Nutrient Reduction Strategy turns 10, why aren’t Iowa’s waters safer and cleaner?

Linda Appelgate served as the Iowa Environmental Council’s executive director from 1995 to 2000. Marian Riggs was Iowa Environmental Council executive director from 2007 to 2012. Ralph Rosenberg was ...
AgWeb

How to Avoid Nutrient Planning Pitfalls

The natural environment — weather. The physical environment — soil type, topography and conditions in each field. The human environment — your and your landlords’ preferences and desires, financial ...
news.iastate.edu

Iowa State research shows perennials would reduce nutrient runoff to the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone

AMES, Iowa – A new study from an Iowa State University agronomist shows that an increase in perennial bioenergy grasses throughout the Corn Belt would lead to a significant reduction in nitrogen ...
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Achieving Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Goals in the Chesapeake Bay: An Evaluation of Program Strategies and Implementation

The Chesapeake Bay (Figure S-1) is North America’s largest and most biologically diverse estuary, as well as an important commercial and recreational resource. However, excessive amounts of nitrogen, ...
KPCNews

ISDA releases update to nutrient reduction strategy

The (ISDA) recently released an update to the State Nutrient Reduction Strategy (SNRS), a statewide strategy designed to ...
The Gazette

Ripple Effects: Here’s a refresher on the Nutrient Reduction Strategy

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This explainer complements a two-part series, Ripple Effects, on the 10-year anniversary of the Nutrient ...