Report finds increased nitrates as fertilizer application poses costs to public health and farmers

Wisconsin farms applied about 16 million pounds more nitrogen than necessary to their fields in 2022, according to a recently released report from Clean Wisconsin and Alliance for the Great Lakes. The ...
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Country's largest study into drinking water nitrates reveals rural freshwater at risk

Aotearoa's largest study into nitrates in drinking water signals a widespread threat to freshwater quality in rural areas. The new study, led by Earth Sciences New Zealand, analysed more than 2,400 ...