Minnesota: ‘We can’t spend our way’ to cleaner water

The state pollution control agency in Minnesota spent nearly $125 million – half of its budget – to clean lakes and waterways contaminated by farming, says the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Agriculture plays an “increasingly prominent role as a source of water pollution,” and farm subsidies often are “linked to the intensive row-crop agriculture often implicated in… » Read More

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