The Minnesota Senate is expected to approve $3 million in one-time funding to address nitrate pollution in southeastern Minnesota. Nitrate pollution is often the result of farm fertilizer runoff. The funds are included in a large agriculture, energy and environment omnibus bill that came to the Senate floor Monday. The bill directs $2 million to […] The post Senate expected to pass $3 million nitrate treatment package for southeastern MN appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
Important announcement from Jefferson County Farmers & Neighbors, Inc. (JFAN) Thirteen Environmental Organizations Petition EPA to Take Action on Nitrate Pollution in Iowa’s Drinking Water After the state's Environmental Protection Commission voted to adopt the revised and weakened Chapter 65 CAFO rules on April 16, the Iowa Environmental Council, along with 12 other groups, petitioned…