The NEW Cooperative in Red Oak spilled about 265,000 gallons of liquid nitrogen fertilizer earlier this month. (Photo courtesy of Iowa Department of Natural Resources) Buy Photo A fertilizer spill ...
State conservation officials have found no living fish in the East Nishnabotna River south of Red Oak — the result of a massive fertilizer spill at a farmers cooperative. The only living fish were ...
A fertilizer spill this month in southwest Iowa killed nearly all the fish in a 60-mile stretch of river with an estimated death toll of more than 750,000, according to Iowa and Missouri conservation ...
With toxic chemicals still used across industries, their effects on aquatic life are equally widespread. It then leads to pressure on food systems, as declining fish fail to meet the demand of a ...
Hundreds of thousands of fish were killed earlier this month in a nearly 50-mile stretch of the East Nishnabotna River to the Missouri border due to a fertilizer spill in Iowa, state officials said.
BOTH OF THEM ARE FROM CALIFORNIA. WELL, THE IOWA DNR INVESTIGATES. AFTER 1500 TONS OF FERTILIZER ENDED UP IN THE EAST NISHNABOTNA RIVER. THE DNR SAYS THAT AG COMPANY NEW COOPERATIVE TOLD THEM ABOUT ...
A fertilizer spill in Iowa this month wiped out much of the aquatic life across a 60-mile stretch of rivers in two states, officials said, leaving an estimated 789,000 fish dead in one of the region’s ...