News For Tag "Water Quality"

posted 12/10/2018 Iowa farmers and landowners are working toward cleaner water flowing from farmland into the Des Moines river by using practices such as bioreactors and saturated buffers.

posted 8/29/2016 Farmers gathered in Perry, IA for a Saturated Buffer installation that features 5 Agri Drain Water Level Control Structures.

posted 8/17/2016 The second Agri Drain Automatic Water Level Control Structure was installed for a project in Elkton, MI during a Drainage Water Management field day.

posted 6/20/2016 An Illinois farmer installs a saturated buffer along Mill Creek to filter both surface runoff and subsurface drainage water.

posted 6/2/2016 A Carroll County, IA farmer is installing the first bioreactor and saturated buffer in the county in an effort to reduce nitrates flowing from his field to a nearby creek by as much as 90 percent.