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Field Drainage Research May Help Protect Water Quality

2013-11-15 03:59:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Agricultural Research Service Field drainage installations called blind inlets have been adapted by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists for managing agricultural pollutants in the Lake Erie watershed. These systems, which were developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Doug Smith and others, are so effective that farmers who install them are eligible for financial assistance through USDA's Environmental Quality Incentives Program. ARS is USDA's chief intramural scientific research agency. read more

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