Clean water is essential for life, yet millions of Americans unknowingly consume contaminants through their drinking water. From lead to...
Conservation & Sustainability: fertilizer nitrates
UC Davis researchers insert a device that continuously collects water samples underground, providing real-time data on nitrate contaminant movement. Isaya...
What’s the Deal With Toxic Algae?
Algae Blooms on the Farmington River, Connecticut | Farmington River Watershed Association It’s summer, prime season to play in rivers...
Climate-smart practices help dairies, nourish crops
At DeJager Farms, manure from dairy barns is processed before reaching a holding lagoon. A high-tech system blends in fresh...
Organic growers see new role in the age of climate change
photo credit: Ruth Dusseault/Bay City News A robotic weeder that uses no herbicide, at the Organic Growers Summit in Monterey...