New system cuts nitrogen, phosphorus in farm drainage

Scientists have developed a new edge-of-field water-treatment system that reduces the load of excess nutrients washing into ...
West Central Tribune

New field drainage systems designed to reduce flow of sediment, nitrates

WILLMAR -- New methods of draining water from farm fields are being implemented in Kandiyohi County in an attempt to reduce sediment and pollutants from getting into lakes and streams. The ...
Farm Progress

How to design a cost-effective drainage system

Cost-effective drainage design involves balancing the need for effective drainage while moderating costs. moving the water from the lateral drains through the main drains to the outlet ...
Grand Forks Herald

Bacteria power field drainage system

GRAND MEADOW, Minn. - Ray Cerise knows that everyone can gain from agriculture, industry and environmental conservation efforts working together. Ray and Donna Cerise volunteered to have a woodchip ...
Business Insider

Saturated Buffers at Field Scale Reduce Nutrient Loading from Tile Drainage Waters

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Agricultural Drainage Management Coalition (ADMC) Member Companies and Dr. Dan Jaynes with the National Laboratory for Agricultural & The ...
Mankato Free Press

River study points to drainage systems adding to faster river flow

The increase in field drainage systems across southern Minnesota has caused a dramatic increase in the flow of water in the Minnesota River and other tributaries, leading to bank erosion and a ...
TribLIVE.com

Officials consider using Leechburg stormwater system to help with potential runoff from turf field

Officials working on renovations to Leechburg’s Veterans Memorial Stadium said they will explore connecting an artificial turf field drainage system to the borough’s storm sewer system to help ...