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Snow melt, rainfall demand caution in spreading manure
2019-03-13 22:40:00| National Hog Farmer
Spreading manure while the risk of runoff is severe could cause manure runoff into streams, threatening water quality.
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U Mich team uses windshield wipers on connected vehicles to produce high-accuracy rainfall maps
2019-01-21 11:57:01| Green Car Congress
NPR: Hawaii Takes A New Spot In U.S. Rainfall Records, After Hurricane Lane Drenches State
2018-08-28 00:04:13| PortlandOnline
News story posted to NPR.org August 27, 2018.
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Heavy rainfall in Minnesota damages crops
2016-09-23 20:44:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The past several days has been filled with news reports, photos, and stories about the flooded roads, buildings, and towns across many areas of South Central, Southeast, and Central Minnesota. Historic rainfall amounts occurred in a portion of that region on Sept. 21 and 22, with a large portion of the region receiving 4-6 inches of rainfall, and some areas receiving 10-14 inches of rainfall in a 48 hour period. read more
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Rainfall following drought linked to historic nitrate levels in Midwest streams in 2013
2016-06-08 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Drought periods followed by rainfall caused nitrate levels to increase to the highest ever measured in some Midwest streams during a 2013 study, according to a U.S. Geological Survey report published today in the Journal of Environmental Quality. Nitrate, a form of nitrogen, is a common pollutant in U.S. streams and groundwater. Excessive concentrations in streams and lakes can adversely affect biological communities and spur algal growth, which can lead to harmful algal blooms and deplete oxygen...
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