A Movement Grows to Help Farmers Reduce Pollution and Turn a Profit

Watershed Protection

A Movement Grows to Help Farmers Reduce Pollution and Turn a Profit

Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2020
Source: Yale Environment 360

More than 100,000 miles of U.S. rivers and streams are polluted by nitrogen and phosphorus, much of it from agricultural runoff. In Pennsylvania, an innovative program is showing farmers how to plant cash crops in buffer zones to help stabilize stream banks and clean up waterways.

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