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What will actually improve Iowa water quality? DES MOINES, Iowa – Over the summer, water quality concerns were brought to the attention of many as nitrate levels reached high levels. Last week, Polk County announced additional investments…

@theswinerepublic.bsky.social I would love to hear your thoughts on this. who13.com/news/what-wi...

According to Michelle Soupir at ISU, only 3% of the nitrates in our water come from farming and fertilization. Is she getting this number at random or do CAFOs not count as ‘farming’.

Where Did the Money Go? Iowa’s Water Crisis, Corruption & Policy Failures How industrial agriculture, vanishing funds, and political capture poisoned Iowa’s water

I don’t know if you read or follow Chris Jones @theswinerepublic.bsky.social or are aware of the study recently canceled or the big money push to hide nitrate levels in Iowa waters. theregenaissance.news/p/where-did-...

The why is known, but people are up against the powerful who.

A river of snow above a river

They are pro Cancer Water.

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Iowa science teacher uses the prairie as a classroom  • Iowa Capital Dispatch An outdoor education program at the middle school in Panora connects students to the natural world and fosters environmental stewardship.

A science class for middle school students at Panorama Middle School commonly involves a trek out to the prairie behind the school, Cami Koons reports. iowacapitaldispatch.com/2024/12/31/i...

Follow Chris Jones @theswinerepublic.bsky.social Read the book The Swine Republic: Struggles with the Truth about Agriculture and Water Quality #iowa #bigag

EPA puts major rivers on Iowa's impaired waters list Pam Mackey Taylor: Due to nitrate and nitrite pollution, several Iowa rivers used for drinking water will be put on the impaired waters list.

Water quality continues to be an important issue in Iowa. What happens when we have a new administration on 1/20/25 that makes decisions about the EPA? Who will hold federal or state agencies responsible? We need grassroots organizing more now than ever.

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