An example of how nature and agriculture can coexist to benefit crop production, water quality and habitat preservation was ...

The Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, a journalism collaborative based at the University of Missouri School of ...

The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.

There's actually one very prominent special wetland called the Great Black Swamp. And if you look at the drainage area of the Maumee River, all the lands that the Maumee River drains into the ...

The wetlands can be transformed into a non-farm use without losing farm subsidies, under the federal rules. And following the ...

Almost one million people live in 24 camps for refugees and internally displaced people in Ethiopia. They have fled wars and massacres in South Sudan and Somalia, and forced conscription and ...

As they did with the Sackett case, Conlan’s lawyers hope to topple another pillar of the federal government’s wetland conservation policy. “Down the Drain: A watershed moment for America’s ...

But the other extreme is just as damaging. Wetlands can be flooded to death. This happens when dams, drainage ditches and tile lines force too much water into the system and don’t let it leave.

Constructed wetlands are biological systems with the purpose of enhancing variety of chemical, microbial, natural physical and plant-mediated processes. Aerobic and anaerobic/compost wetlands are the ...

They also said the old interpretation of which wetlands, like manmade drainage ditches, should receive federal protection made life difficult for farmers and limited what property owners could do ...

Flanked by farm equipment and a large American flag, Zeldin said federal rules about wetlands, long a source of frustration for people who want to drain them to grow crops or build homes ...