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Blooming Peril: Should we be worried about algae blooms?
March 1, 2024
https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/climate/impacts/climate-refuge-blooming-peril-should-we-be-worried-about-algae-blooms Blooming Peril: Should we be worried about algae blooms? Published on Feb. 22, 2024, 4:49 PM by Mark Robinson
Read MoreNew UF report says it’s unclear if fertilizer bans stop pollution. Not everyone agrees.
February 15, 2024
https://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/2024/01/05/new-uf-report-says-... New UF report says it’s unclear if fertilizer bans stop pollution. Not everyone agrees. Local government leaders from across Florida tell the Times they support their community’s fertilizer bans. By Max ChesnesTimes staff Published Jan. 5|Updated Jan. 6
Read MoreLawmaker: Raise fertilizer fees to help pay cost of nitrate pollution
February 9, 2024
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/01/05/lawmaker-raise-fertilizer-fees-to-help-pay-cost-of-nitrate-pollution Lawmaker: Raise fertilizer fees to help pay cost of nitrate pollution Kirsti Marohn January 5, 2024 4:00 AM Long before he was a state lawmaker, Rep. Rick Hansen, DFL-South St. Paul worked for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, helping develop best practices for managing nitrogen fertilizer.
Read MoreAgricultural nitrogen pollution is global threat, but circular solutions await
February 2, 2024
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/agricultural-nitrogen-pollution-is-glo... Agricultural nitrogen pollution is global threat, but circular solutions await by Claire Asher on 16 January 2024
Read MoreIs ocean iron fertilization back from the dead as a CO₂ removal tool?
January 12, 2024
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/is-ocean-iron-fertilization-back-from-the-dead-as-a-co%E2%82%82-removal-tool/ Is ocean iron fertilization back from the dead as a CO₂ removal tool? by Jeremy Hance on 14 November 2023
Read MoreFertilizer legislation, which impacts algae blooms, is likely to come for Florida's 2024 session
January 5, 2024
https://www.wlrn.org/environment/2023-12-29/fertilizer-florida-2024-session Fertilizer legislation, which impacts algae blooms, is likely to come for Florida's 2024 session WUSF | By Jessica Meszaros Published December 29, 2023 at 8:00 AM EST
Read MoreU.S. Sens. Baldwin, Sullivan: Introduce bipartisan bill to improve response to harmful algal blooms
December 15, 2023
https://www.wispolitics.com/2023/u-s-sens-baldwin-sullivan-introduce-bip...
Read MoreMaking strides in fertilizer efficiency
December 7, 2023
https://www.chsinc.com/about-chs/news/news/2023/11/28/fertilizer-efficiency Making strides in fertilizer efficiency Nov 28, 2023 By Matthew Wilde
Read MoreThe Dirt on Fertilizer
December 1, 2023
https://modernfarmer.com/2023/11/the-dirt-on-fertilizer/ The Dirt on Fertilizer NOV 24, 2023 by Daliah Singer Fertilizers feed plant life, but knowing which and how much to use can be a balancing act.
Read MoreThere’s A Dark Side To Keeping Your Lawn Lush And Green
November 9, 2023
https://www.iflscience.com/keeping-your-lawn-green-has-a-darker-side-71431 There’s A Dark Side To Keeping Your Lawn Lush And Green Over 60 percent of people surveyed did not know if nitrogen adversely affected local waterways. ELEANOR HIGGS - Creative Services Assistant Keeping your lawn healthy might be damaging streams and rivers. Image credit: Valerie Colameta Cordio/Shutterstock.com
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