Switchgrass Planting Would Reduce Nitrate Leaching

Research by Iowa State University (ISU; Ames) shows that planting switchgrass in rotation with fertilized crops reduces levels of soil nitrates leached into waterways following heavy rain.   Matt Helmers, associate professor of agricultural and...

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