Rice Lake added to Infested Waters List
Zebra Mussels confirmed in Grove Lake
Drainage Reports Available
Zebra Mussels confirmed in Lake Koronis
Conservation practices on irrigated cropland
Anglers can prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species
Application of nitrogen fertilizer on cropland in the fall or on frozen soils will be restricted in vulnerable groundwater areas. - Minnesota Department of Agriculture
With runoff, timing is everything
MN Ag Water Quality Certification Program Adding Endorsements to Recognize Outstanding Farmers
Create a winter manure-spreading plan to prevent phosphorus loss
Minnesota Receives $9 Million in Federal Funding to Implement Conservation Practices
2019 Conservation Tillage Conference - December 17-18 - St. Cloud
Grants available for updates to livestock operations
Wet weather challenge for harvest, proper manure management
Reducing Risks of Manure Application During Wet Weather
Life in the pits: A look at soil management and crop health
Solutions for the Minnesota River: Farm practices build soil health and improve water quality
Over a Half Million Acres of Minnesota Farmland Now Enrolled in Water Quality Program
DNR releases new Bonanza Valley map for groundwater recharge
Can Cover Crops Reduce Flooding?
Aquatic invasive species education highlights holiday campaign
Progress in Controlling Starry Stonewort in Lake Koronis
New runoff risk tool determines best manure application timing
2018 Research Report from MAISRC
Nearly 450,000 Acres of Farmland Now Enrolled in Minnesota Ag Water Quality Certification Program
Intent to Modify and Reissue an Existing Solid Waste Facility Permit to Dem-Con Landfill Hawick LLC, Hawick
Winter manure applications: Steps to take to prevent runoff, nutrient loss and water contamination
Dirt rich: Healthy soil movement gains ground in farm country
Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer
Why a Minnesota Lake Has Become a Giant, Living Laboratory
Palmer Amaranth Found In Redwood County
Cover Crops Reap Financial Benefits, Not Just Environmental
A new start for chain of shallow lakes; landowner support makes it possible
Preventing the spread of spiny waterflea
MDA Grants Available for Crop Research
Now Accepting Applications for 2019 Funding - MDA Grants Add Value to Minnesota Agricultural Products
MDA and Land O’Lakes, Inc. receive Public-Private Partnership Award for Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program
Certified Crop Adviser Update in Paynesville on Tuesday, September 18th.
Funding Available for Sustainable Agriculture Projects
Minn. sweetens pot to shift cropland into conservation
'Conservation for a profitable farm' workshops offered
MN CREP and Continuous Conservation Reserve Program:
BWSR approves NFCR One Watershed, One Plan
Wet weather challenging manure storage capacity
Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program Joins Field to Market Sustainability Efforts
'Groundwater stories' begin with the aquifer and those sharing it
Create a winter manure-spreading plan to prevent phosphorus loss
Upper Midwest Tillage Guide lays out benefits, best options
Starry Trek
Water-saving strategies for home lawns
Effects of liquid manure injection into a winter rye cover crop: on-farm trials
Waterway Jay Begins Second Half of Paddle for Progress
New Online Tool Helps Farmers, Applicators Time Manure Applications with Weather
Carrot vs. stick: How should Minnesota get to cleaner water?
Land application of manure
Finding solutions: cover crops
Cover crop economics
North Fork Crow River One Watershed, One Plan for 60-day review
Farmers Cut Ogallala Water Use - And Still Make Money
Become an AIS Detector in 2018!
Hatfield dishes the dirt (ok, soil) on excess nitrogen in waters
Report outlines next steps for making water reuse a bigger part of state’s water use plans
Research on starry stonewort treatments informs management efforts
Root River Area Farmers Implement Conservation Practices to Reduce Soil Erosion, Protect Water Quality
Farmers Fair - March 8th, Roscoe, MN
Midwest Soil Health Summit
Irrigators Clinic, January 11th
JD 1 Record Reestablishment Memo
Nine smart salting tips that protect Minnesota waters
Weather a challenge for fall-winter manure spreading
Beet co-op promotes cover crops, exceeds phosphorus-reduction credit goals
MDA AgBMP Loan Program will Cover More Pollution Prevention Projects
The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources and the University of Minnesota launched a new healthy soils initiative
Funding Available for Sustainable Agriculture Projects
Illinois farmers testing new wheatgrass crop
Be proactive about wet weather impact on manure basins
Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer
State Grants Fund On-Farm Livestock Improvements
BWSR board tours water quality projects in Kandiyohi County
New project launched to determine impacts of AIS on walleye
Cover crop pioneers gaining audience among farmers
LPE September webcast about manure handling safety
Starry stonewort confirmed in Pope County’s Lake Minnewaska
Funding Available for Sustainable Agriculture Projects
DNR tagging invasive carp for first time
Improving water quality 25% by 2025
Cover crops catching on
The Challenge of Tracking Nutrient Pollution 2,300 Miles
Landowners have new options and a new website to help with Buffer law
MDA - Cover crops
Yard and garden tips
Blue-green algae: If in doubt, stay out
Nutrient Removal in Agricultural Drainage Ditches
On-Farm Evaluation of Treatment Methods for Excess Nutrients in Agricultural Subsurface Tile Drainage
Winter Rye Cover Cropping to Improve Water Quality in Corn-Based Cropping Systems
Stearns County dairy farmers add water quality to chores
MN CREP sign-up kicks off May 15, 2017
Buffer Law Implementation Technical Guidance
Free nitrate screening available
Manure Management
New research shows algaecide treatments knocked back starry stonewort but failed to kill bulbils
What farmers are doing for Minnesota's water
Inspiring Action for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control
Innovation in Clean Water Practices and Technology
DNR reports first discovery of invasive silver carp in St. Croix River
Specialty crop research and development grants available
Along with crops and cattle, this farmer nurtures a conservation ethic for the watershed.
SOIL HEALTH WORKSHOP, RIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Our upper Mississippi River - What to protect, what to fix
Minnesota Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)
New study adds to concerns about chemicals found in Minnesota's rivers
Minnesota Ag Water Quality Certification Program Certifies 300th Farm
What a year! Research highlights from MN Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center
No - Till/Soil Health Program at work in Clearwater County
How Healthy is your Soil?
Aquatic Invasive Species - Above and Below the Waterline
DNR designates Bonanza Valley Groundwater Management Area
Getting Iowa farmers to embrace the 'C' word
Hawk Creek field day shows growing interest in cover crops
Become an AIS Tracker or Detector
Minnesota Wetland Bank for Agriculture gets $1 million boost
Innovative approach to water management takes next step
Manure Setbacks
Caught: A big koi fish in Gervais Lake
Faribault County: home to the nation’s largest bioreactor
Lake Minnewashta zebra mussel treatment appears successful!
Buffer Law implementation guidance now available
Crops, environment benefit from proper application of livestock manure on harvested fields
DNR AIS News Releases
DNR conducting aggressive treatment of Rice Lake starry stonewort
Disovery Farms Awarded Conservation Innovation Grant
Another NFCRWD Lake Infested with Starry Stonewort
Cover crop survey shows support for soil-saving practice
Soybean Growers publish WRAPS handbook for farmers
Lake Koronis launches aggressive starry stonewort attack
Which lakes and rivers are listed as infested with AIS?
2016 AIS Research and Management Showcase!
Funding available for sustainable agriculture demonstration projects
MDA publishes 2016 Greenbook
Planting the Seeds: Establishing a state buffers program
Case studies outline options for reducing excess phosphorus from manure land application
Ag water quality certification reaches 100,000 acres
The Cropping Systems Calculator
Phosphorus Management on Livestock Farms
Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) Expands Options to Help Farmers Meet Buffer Law Requirements
Water Quality Certified Livestock Farms Go to Front of Permit Application line
Land O' Lakes to Assist with "Ag Water Quality Certification"
Stearns Conservation Tour 2016
Planting Natives for Beauty & Biodiversity
Brooten Dairy Recognized by U.S. for Outstanding Farm Sustainability
Governor Dayton Pusues $795 Million in Funding for Clean Water, Wildlife Habitat
Zebra Mussels Confirmed in Becker and Stearns County Lakes
DNR Releases Schedule for Buffer Mapping Project
Newest Invasive Species Confirmed in Local Lake
NFCRWD 2014 Annual Report Available
Check Out the New Website!
Bonanza Valley Ground Water Management Area (GWMA) Pilot Project
AIS Watercraft Inspections Beginning - Opener Weekend