While there’s lots of talk about nitrogen, managing phosphorus remains a critical concern
The chemical has been used in the U.S. to clear lakes of algal blooms but hasn’t seen widespread acceptance in Canada
Manitoba’s agriculture needs and waterways are on opposite sides of the phosphorus debate — or are they?
A study shows potential for farmers to reclaim phosphorus fertilizer
Dry conditions for the past many months could mean trouble in dugouts
Roseilse Creek is home to a state-of-the-art project that looks like an all-round winner
Better on-farm management would go a long ways towards solving the problem
Other farming practices such as enhancing soil health and better design and maintenance of surface drains can also help
Dutch researchers say keeping a closer eye on key indicators could give water managers a fighting chance at avoiding catastrophe
