Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk

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Community volunteers play crucial role in studying water quality in Mississippi River basin

By Julie Freijat, Flatland Oct 21, 2024 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new policy brief from the United Nations argues that citizen science is crucial to global water security. Ground and surface water are facing increasing...

October 21, 2024

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Mississippi River mayors agree to unify ports from the Corn Belt to the coast

Sep 27, 2024 By Delaney Dryfoos, The Lens, and Elise Plunk, Louisiana IlluminatorBaton Rouge, La. — Mayors from 10 states along the Mississippi River convened in Louisiana’s capital this week to announce a cooperative...

September 27, 2024

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New collection shows unique history of the upper Mississippi River’s ‘Driftless region’

By Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A new collection of historic documents highlights the unique history of the “Driftless region,” anarea that encompasses southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota...

August 6, 2024

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Community volunteers play crucial role in studying water quality in Mississippi River basin

Mississippi River mayors agree to unify ports from the Corn Belt to the coast

New collection shows unique history of the upper Mississippi River’s ‘Driftless region’

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