High-nitrate feeds can be deadly for overwintering beef cows. They can be used, but only if they’re processed and diluted in ...

After decades of farm and food processing pollution contaminating groundwater in Northeastern Oregon, state regulators are ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - As part of a statewide study of nitrate pollution in Nebraska aquifers, the state is asking owners of private drinking water wells to conduct a free test of their ...

What if instead of taking a water or soil sample to the lab, you could take the lab to the sample? That’s what a team of researchers reporting in ACS Sensors did with a new nitrate-monitoring ...

Manure from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO), fertilizer for agricultural crops, and waste from septic tanks all add nitrates to soils and groundwater. In many places throughout the ...

LITTLE BIT, AND WE’LL CHECK BACK IN WITH YOU SOON. RIGHT NOW, MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA IS STILL UNDER A LAWN WATERING BAN. IT’S DUE TO HIGH NITRATE LEVELS IN OUR WATER SOURCES. YOU’RE TAKING A LOOK AT ALL ...

Some people are skeptical of the nitrate levels shared by Central Iowa Water Works (CIWW). As of Tuesday, water from the Fleur Drive treatment plant was 8.24 milligrams per liter and 8.0 milligrams ...

Citizen scientists in Iowa are monitoring nitrate levels in streams and drinking water through the Izaak Walton League's Nitrate Watch program. The data collected supplements state monitoring efforts ...

After decades of farm and food processing pollution contaminating groundwater in northeast Oregon, state regulators are ...