A bill that would require thousands of farmers to ... nutrients found in fertilizers, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, are getting into and contaminating ground and surface water.
Large farms would have to report their fertilizer ... farm groups said they support the bill. “This bill is carefully crafted to get to the root of one of the largest problems for water quality ...
The goal, the bill’s backers say, is to avoid situations like the one in the Boardman area, where decades of fertilizer over-application and runoff have contributed to a drinking water crisis ... use ...
They can blow my ass out of the water. I’m ready to go to heaven.” On March 17, 2003, an American farmer threatened to blow up Washington, D.C. with fertilizer bombs. Just past noon ...
Operations of existing of dams and canals are similarly fraught, particularly divvying up water among farmers, municipal users and flows to protect fish and other wildlife as supplies fluctuate ...
According to the January edition of the Logistical Bulletin from Conab, Brazil imported a record 44.3 MMT of fertilizers during 2024, which represented an 8.3% increase compared to 40.9 MMT in 2023.