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'It's getting worse' – U.S. failing to stem tide of harmful farm pollutants

VENICE — Kindra Arnesen is a 46-year-old commercial fishing boat operator who has spent most of her life among the pelicans and bayous of southern Louisiana, near the juncture where the 2,350-mile-long Mississippi River ends at the Gulf of Mexico. Clark Porter is a 62-year-old farmer who lives in north-central Iowa where he spends part of […] The post ‘It’s getting worse’ – U.S. failing to stem tide of harmful farm pollutants appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator. ....

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'An extraordinary task': Stemming tide of harmful farm pollutants

A government plan to address the problem has cost taxpayers billions of dollars with minimal results so far. ....

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'It's getting worse' – U.S. failing to stem tide of harmful farm pollutants

U.S. farmers use more fertilizer and spread more manure than in most other countries, accounting for roughly 10% of global fertilizer use, behind China and India. ....

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'It's getting worse' – U.S. failing to stem tide of harmful farm pollutants

VENICE, Louisiana — Kindra Arnesen is a 46-year-old commercial fishing boat operator who has spent most of her life among the pelicans and bayous of southern Louisiana, near the juncture where the 2,350-mile-long Mississippi River ends at the Gulf of Mexico. Clark Porter is a 62-year-old farmer who lives in north-central Iowa where he spends part […] The post ‘It’s getting worse’ – U.S. failing to stem tide of harmful farm pollutants appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch. ....

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