rfhirschfeld.bsky.social
Director of Water Policy at Prairie Rivers Network in Illinois. The rural Midwest doesn’t have to be a sacrifice zone for corn and soybeans.
👤 Joined on 11 November 2024
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@rfhirschfeld.bsky.socialAt least some of the nitrogen is being “processed” on the way to the Gulf of Hypoxia…. I mean America.
Show PostA river’s substrate should NOT be that green. Speaking from years of experience.
Show PostIt was great talking with @adamjshriver.bsky.social on the Canary in a Cornfield podcast about @ewgofficial.bsky.social's recent geospatial analysis of livestock operations in Iowa. We talked about how CAFOs damage water quality, and much more. canaryinacornfield.substack.com/p/s3-e4-mapp...
Show Post"But agricultural companies and commodity groups don’t have financial incentives tied to oats because oats don’t require hybrid seeds, crop insurance or as much fertilizer. These big players aren’t opposing oats, but they aren’t cheerleading either."
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