According to the Iowa Environmental Council, fertilizers are one of the main sources of nitrate pollution in the state.

Each summer, Lake Erie is plagued by toxic cyanobacterial blooms fed by phosphorus runoff from farm fields. Michigan is struggling to reduce the pollution by 40%.

Previous scientific literature stated that GASB can be fed by nutrients, such as nitrates and phosphates, from various sources, including the Congo, Amazon and Mississippi rivers, all of which are ...

The Agriculture Department has rescinded Regional Conservation Partnership Program award offers to several organizations ...

Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.

Daniel Brown of South Philly caught a 72-pound flathead catfish in the Schuylkill River near ... They're native to the Mississippi River basin, ... the water that comes out of there is a runoff.

About 25 million people, or 8% of the population of the U.S., live in the Ohio River basin. The river spans 981 miles, starting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and flowing to Cairo, Illinois, where ...

Did you ever step outside and notice rain pouring down at the weirdest times of year—or maybe, wonder why your lawn is ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announced that the Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the ...

The Army Corps of Engineers is moving forward in 2025 with plans to enhance inland waterway transportation through three main ...

According to the North Central River Forecast Center in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the Mississippi River at Rock Island is expected to reach its 15-foot flood stage by 1 p.m. Wednesday.