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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Water, Fertilizer, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population,

Land management practices to reduce nitrogen load may be affected by future climate changes

URBANA, Ill. – Nitrogen from agricultural production is a major cause of pollution in the Mississippi River Basin and contributes to large dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico. Illinois and other Midwestern states have set goals to reduce nitrogen load through strategies that include different land management practices. A new study from University of Illinois researchers, published in Journal of Environmental Management, uses computer modeling to estimate how those practices may be affected by potential changes in the climate, such as increased rainfall.

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Topics: Soil Health, Crop Consultant, Water, Sustainability, Hydroponics , Regenerative Agriculture, Education,
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Topics: Irrigation, Water, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Ag Middle East, Weather,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Water, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Weather,

Managing too much rains for farmers

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Water, Climate Change,

01/31/2021 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

Citing climate change, LADWP ends free water deal for ranchers and angers conservationists

Citing the impacts of climate change and decreased snowpack, the LADWP ends free water allotments for Long Valley ranchers. Some environmentalists cry foul.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water,

01/23/2021 SOURCE: www.dl-online.com

Zurn Farms achieve water quality certification | Detroit Lakes Tribune

Included in their challenges is farming land that has no small number of lakes, ponds, wetlands, and creeks as well as having fields that vary from little or no slope to areas that are steeply sloping.

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