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17May/19

North Dakota Custom Manure Haulers: Spreading Education to an Underserved Demographic

May 17, 2019

Some of them like to talk on the phone, some like to text and most are one-on-one kind of folks. They’re a little brash, quite sarcastic and very straightforward. They’re the North Dakota custom manure haulers.Read More…

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14May/19
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Network to receive UCOWR Education and Public Service Award

May 14, 2019education, Public Service, Universities Council on Water Resources, Water

The North Central Region Water Network is pleased to announce that we have been selected to receive the Universities Council on Water Resources 2019 Education and Pubic Service Award! Network Director, Rebecca Power, will be traveling toRead More…

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09May/19

Big 3 Takeaways- Beyond Hydrology: Exploring the benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure

May 9, 2019flood regulation, green infrastructure, raingarden, Stormwater

The Current Webinar 47: Beyond Hydrology: Exploring the benefits of Green Stormwater Infrastructure featured three professionals in water management and green infrastructure (GI) who discussed their work and research on the benefits of GI from water quality,Read More…

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25Apr/19

From drought and green infrastructure to HABs: Four new seed-funded projects selected for Network funding

April 25, 2019algal blooms, drought, Extension, funding, green infrastructure, Water, watershed management

The North Central Region Water Network is pleased to announce four new seed-funded projects recently selected for funding. These projects address 1) opportunities and actions arising from the December 2018 North Central Region One Water ActionRead More…

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24Apr/19

Partnering with local watershed councils to find water quality solutions in Western Wisconsin

April 24, 2019Nutrient Management, Water, watershed, watershed management

Story by Dan Zerr I work with many groups and partnerships who are working toward cleaner rivers and lakes. Specifically, near Eau Claire, Wisconsin we have problems with harmful algal blooms in many of our waters.Read More…

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27Mar/19

Great Lakes to Gulf Summit brings together Midwestern farmers and gulf fishermen to discuss nutrient reduction strategies

March 27, 2019Gulf Hypoxia, watershed management

The 2019 Great Lakes to Gulf Watershed Leadership Summit was held in Gulfport, Mississippi February 19th and 20th.  This was the second summit of this kind led by Network Director Rebecca Power, Amanda Gumbert of theRead More…

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25Mar/19

Michigan State University research and extension work explores emerging PFAS issues

March 25, 2019

Both experts and residents are becoming more aware and concerned about PFAS contamination in our environment, water, and fish.  PFAS, the acronym for about 4,000-5,000 chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are manmade chemicals thatRead More…

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14Mar/19

3 Big Takeaways: Soil Health and Water Quality

March 14, 2019Nutrient Management, Soil Health

The Current Webinar 45: Soil Health and Water Quality featured three professionals in agronomy and soil science who discussed their research on the connection between cover crops, tile drainage and tillage timing on nutrient management and sedimentRead More…

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22Feb/19

A Journey of equity and diversity with the Healing Our Waters Coalition

February 22, 2019diversity, equity, Great Lakes, inclusion, Water

Living in Cincinnati, I didn’t really feel connected to the Great Lakes. Distance makes that a challenge being on the other side of the state. Besides, we have the Ohio River. Granted, not the same butRead More…

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22Feb/19

Soil Health Nexus debuts new soil health resource

February 22, 2019collaboration, field day, on-farm research, Soil Health

The Soil Health Nexus team is making it easier than ever to access valuable soil health information through their newly released Soil Health Toolbox. To date, the team has released resources on conducting on-farm-research that incorporatesRead More…

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