The value of wetlands on the landscape cannot be overstated — they store and filter water, provide wildlife habitat, cool the atmosphere and sequester carbon. Yet, in the farmland area of Canada’s ...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Armed with a tractor or a backhoe, Alvin Peterson bulldozes the dirt that chokes the waterways forming prairie potholes on his land, saying he’s putting it back to the way God ...
A new study linking urea to water quality problems points less to cutting fertilizer use and more to keeping nutrients on the ...
EUREKA — John Cooper, 80 years old and with a new set of knees, still rises before the sun, dons waders, sets up decoys and tries to call in ducks. “I love waterfowl hunting,” he whispered, nestled ...
Wetlands are places where land and water meet. Throughout the Mississippi River watershed, wetlands store floodwater, improve drinking water quality, and serve as homes for millions of birds and other ...
Sandy Lowndes, a grain farmer near Kelvington, Sask., says her land has been illegally drained onto for decades. She describes a domino effect, with drainage from properties higher up the creek ...
A Lawton farmer has been convicted for the second time in four years of illegally draining wetlands. Alvin Peterson was found guilty on Tuesday of two counts of improper drainage of wetlands. A bench ...
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